CC Antya 1.129
Antya-līlā, Chapter 1, Text 129
রায় কহে, — ‘কহ ইষ্টদেবের বর্ণন’ ।
প্রভুর সঙ্কোচে রূপ না করে পঠন ॥ ১২৯ ॥
প্রভুর সঙ্কোচে রূপ না করে পঠন ॥ ১২৯ ॥
rāya kahe, — ‘kaha iṣṭa-devera varṇana’
prabhura saṅkoce rūpa nā kare paṭhana
prabhura saṅkoce rūpa nā kare paṭhana
Word by word
rāya kahe — Rāmānanda Rāya says; kaha — now speak; iṣṭa-devera varṇana — description of your worshipable Deity; prabhura saṅkoce — embarrassment in the presence of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu; rūpa — Rūpa Gosvāmī; nā kare — does not do; paṭhana — recitation.
Translation
Rāmānanda Rāya said, “Now please recite the description of the glories of your worshipable Deity.” Rūpa Gosvāmī, however, hesitated due to embarrassment because Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu was present.