Text
eka-dina prabhu śrīvāsere ājñā dila
‘bṛhat sahasra-nāma’ paḍa, śunite mana haila
Synonyms
eka-dina—one day; prabhu—the Lord; śrīvāsere—unto Śrīvāsa Ṭhākura; ajna—order; dila—gave; bṛhat—great; sahasra-nama—one thousand names; pada—read; śunite—to hear; mana—mind; haila—wanted. ¶
Translation
One day the Lord ordered Śrīvāsa Ṭhākura to read the Bṛhat-sahasra-nāma [the thousand names of Lord Viṣṇu], for He wanted to hear them at that time. ¶