# Cc. Antya 18.31 ## Text > koṇārkera dike prabhure taraṅge lañā yāya > kabhu ḍubāñā rākhe, kabhu bhāsāñā lañā yāya ## Synonyms *koṇārkera* *dike*—toward the Koṇārka temple; *prabhure*—Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu; *taraṅge*—the waves; *lañā* *yāya*—take away; *kabhu*—sometimes; *ḍubāñā*—causing to sink; *rākhe*—keep; *kabhu*—sometimes; *bhāsāñā*—floating; *lañā* *yāya*—take away. ## Translation **Keeping the Lord sometimes submerged and sometimes afloat, the waves carried Him toward the Koṇārka temple.** ## Purport Koṇārka, generally known as Arka-tīrtha, is a temple of Lord Sūrya, the sun-god. It is situated on the seashore, nineteen miles north of Jagannātha Purī. It was constructed of black stone in the beginning of the thirteenth century of the Śaka Era, and it shows expert craftsmanship and architecture.