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prabhu tanre krpa kaila alingana kari

preme matta haila sei nace, bale ’hari’

SYNONYMS

prabhu—Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu; tanre—unto him; krpa kaila—bestowed His mercy; alingana kari—embracing; preme—in ecstatic love; matta haila—became mad; sei—that Krsnadasa; nace—dances; bale—chants; hari—the holy name of the Lord.

Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu then bestowed upon Krsnadasa His causeless mercy by embracing him.

Krsnadasa became mad with ecstatic love and began to dance and chant the holy name of Hari.