TEXT 31
konarkera dike prabhure tarange lana yaya
kabhu dubana rakhe, kabhu bhasana lana yaya
SYNONYMS
konarkera diketoward the Konarka temple; prabhureSri Caitanya Mahaprabhu; tarangethe waves; lana yayatake away; kabhusometimes; dubanacausing to sink; rakhekeep; kabhusometimes; bhasanafloating; lana yayatake away.
TRANSLATION
Keeping the Lord sometimes submerged and sometimes afloat, the waves carried Him toward the Konarka temple.
PURPORT
Konarka, generally known as Arka-tirtha, is a temple of Lord Surya, the sun-god. It is situated on the seashore, nineteen miles north of Jagannatha Puri. It was constructed of black stone in the beginning of the thirteenth century of the Saka Era, and it shows expert craftsmanship and architecture.
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