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CC Antya 15.27

Text

karṇāmṛta, vidyāpati, śrī-gīta-govinda
ihāra śloka-gīte prabhura karāya ānanda

Synonyms

karṇāmṛta — the book Kṛṣṇa-karṇāmṛta; vidyāpati — the author Vidyāpati; śrī-gīta-govinda — the book Śrī Gīta-govinda, by Jayadeva Gosvāmī; ihāra — of these; śloka-gīte — verses and songs; prabhura — for Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu; karāya — create; ānanda — happiness.

Translation

The Lord especially liked to hear Bilvamaṅgala Ṭhākura’s Kṛṣṇa-karṇāmṛta, the poetry of Vidyāpati, and Śrī Gīta-govinda, by Jayadeva Gosvāmī. Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu felt great pleasure in His heart when His associates chanted verses and sang songs from these books.