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yadyapi prabhu loka-sanghattera trase

prema ’gupta’ karena, bahire na prakase

SYNONYMS

yadyapi—although; prabhu—Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu; loka-sanghattera—of crowds of people; trase—being afraid; prema—ecstasy; gupta karena—keeps hidden; bahire—externally; na—does not; prakase—manifest.

The Lord did not always manifest His ecstasy.

Being afraid of a great assembly of people, the Lord kept His ecstasy concealed.