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CC Antya 17.70

Text

ei ta’ kahiluṅ ‘kūrmākṛti’-anubhāva
unmāda-ceṣṭita tāte unmāda-pralāpa

Synonyms

ei ta’ kahiluṅ — thus I have described; kūrma-ākṛti — of becoming like a tortoise; anubhāva — the ecstatic symptom; unmāda-ceṣṭita — enacted in madness; tāte — in that; unmāda-pralāpa — talking like a madman.

Translation

Thus I have described Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu’s ecstatic transformation of becoming like a tortoise. In that ecstasy, He talked and acted like a madman.