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hase, kande, nace prabhu hunkara garjana

tina-krosa patha haila--sahasra yojana

SYNONYMS

hase—laughs; kande—cries; nace—dances; prabhu—Lord Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu; hunkara—ecstatic vibrations; garjana—resonations; tina-krosa—six miles; patha—the way; haila—became; sahasra yojana—thousands of miles.

Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu laughed, cried, danced and made many ecstatic vibrations and sounds.

Although the temple was only six miles away, to Him the distance seemed thousands of miles.

PURPORT

When Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu was in ecstasy, He considered one moment to last as long as twelve years.

After seeing the Jagannatha temple from a distant place, the Lord became so ecstatic that He considered the six-mile path many thousands of miles long.