nija-kṛta - personally composed; kṛṣṇa-līlā - on pastimes of Kṛṣṇa; śloka - verses; paḍila - recited; śuni' - hearing; mahāprabhura - of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu; mahā - great; prema-āveśa - ecstatic love; haila - there was.

When Raghupati Upādhyāya was requested to describe Kṛṣṇa, he began to recite some verses he had personally composed about Kṛṣṇa’s pastimes. Hearing those verses, Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu was overwhelmed with ecstatic love.