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  "name":"Cc. Antya 20.64",
  "h1":"Cc. Antya 20.64",
  "label":"Text 64",
  "title":"Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta, Antya-līlā 20.64",
  "description":"The Lord had formerly composed these eight verses to teach people in general. Now He personally tasted the meaning of the verses, which are called the Śikṣāṣṭaka."

} —

Cc. Antya 20.64

Text

pūrve aṣṭa-śloka kari' loke śikṣā dilā
sei aṣṭa-ślokera artha āpane āsvādilā

Synonyms

pūrve—formerly; aṣṭa-śloka kari'—composing eight verses; loke śikṣā dilā—gave instruction to the people in general; sei—those; aṣṭa-ślokera—of the eight stanzas; artha—the meaning; āpane āsvādilā—personally tasted.

Translation

The Lord had formerly composed these eight verses to teach people in general. Now He personally tasted the meaning of the verses, which are called the Śikṣāṣṭaka.