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CC Madhya 7.118

Bengali

এইমত পরম্পরায় দেশ ‘বৈষ্ণব’ হৈল ।
কৃষ্ণনামামৃত-বন্যায় দেশ ভাসাইল ॥ ১১৮ ॥

Text

ei-mata paramparāya deśa ‘vaiṣṇava’ haila
kṛṣṇa-nāmāmṛta-vanyāya deśa bhāsāila

Synonyms

ei-mata — in this way; paramparāya — by disciplic succession; deśa — the country; vaiṣṇava haila — became devotees; kṛṣṇa-nāma-amṛta — of the nectar of the holy name of Kṛṣṇa; vanyāya — in the inundation; deśa — the whole country; bhāsāila — overflooded.

Translation

By hearing the holy name of Kṛṣṇa, the entire country became Vaiṣṇava. It was as if the nectar of the holy name of Kṛṣṇa overflooded the entire country.