# Cc. Madhya 1.23
> তার মধ্যে ছয় বৎসর ভক্তগণ-সঙ্গে ।
> প্রেমভক্তি প্রবর্তাইলা নৃত্যগীতরঙ্গে ॥২৩॥
## Text
> tāra madhye chaya vatsara bhakta-gaṇa-saṅge
> prema-bhakti pravartāilā nṛtya-gīta-raṅge
## Synonyms
*tāra madhye*—within that period; *chayavatsara*—for six years; *bhakta-gaṇa-saṅge*—with all the devotees; *prema-bhakti*—the loving service of the Lord; *pravartāilā*—introduced; *nṛtya-gīta-raṅge*—in the matter of chanting and dancing.
## Translation
**Of these eighteen years at Jagannātha Purī, Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu spent six years with His many devotees. By chanting and dancing, He introduced the loving service of the Lord.**