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’krsna krsna kaha’ kari’ prabhu yabe balila

’krsna’ kahi’ vyaghra-mrga nacite lagila

SYNONYMS

krsna krsna kaha—chant Krsna, Krsna; kari’-in this way; prabhu—Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu; yabe—when; balila—uttered; krsna kahi’-chanting the holy name of Krsna; vyaghra-mrga—the tigers and deer; nacite lagila—began to dance.

When Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu said,“Chant Krsna! Krsna!” the tigers and deer began to dance and chant, “Krsna!”