eka-dina pathe vyāghra kariyāche śayana
āveśe tāra gāye prabhura lāgila caraṇa

 eka-dina - one day; pathe - on the path; vyāghra - a tiger; kariyāche śayana - was lying down; āveśe - in ecstatic love; tāra gāye - on his body; prabhura - of Lord Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu; lāgila - touched; caraṇa - lotus feet.


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One day a tiger was lying on the path, and Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu, walking along the path in ecstatic love, touched the tiger with His feet.

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