# Cc. Antya 1.176
> ‘দ্বিতীয় নান্দী কহ দেখি?’ — রায় পুছিলা ।
> সঙ্কোচ পাঞা রূপ পড়িতে লাগিলা ॥১৭৬॥
## Text
> 'dvitīya nāndī kaha dekhi?'—rāya puchilā
> saṅkoca pāñā rūpa paḍite lāgilā
## Synonyms
*dvitīya nāndī*—the second introductory verse; *kaha*—recite; *dekhi*—so that we can see; *rāya puchilā*—Śrīla Rāmānanda Rāya again inquired; *saṅkoca pāñā*—becoming a little hesitant; *rūpa*—Śrīla Rūpa Gosvāmī; *paḍite lāgilā*—began to read.
## Translation
**When Śrīla Rāmānanda Rāya further inquired about the second introductory verse, Śrīla Rūpa Gosvāmī was somewhat hesitant, but nevertheless he began to read.**