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Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta
[Antya-līlā, Ch. 4]
TEXT 4
বারিখণ্ড-বনপথে আইলা একেলা চলিয়া।
কভু উপবাস, কভু চর্বণ করিয়া ॥ ৪ ॥
jhārikhaṇḍa-vanapathe āilā ekelā caliyā kabhu upavāsa, kabhu carvaṇa kariyā
SYNONYMS
jhārikhaṇḍa —known as Jhārikhaṇḍa;  vana-pathe —through the path of the forest of central India;  āilā —came;  ekelā —alone;  caliyā —walking;  kabhu —sometimes;  upavāsa —fasting;  kabhu —sometimes;  carvaṇa kariyā —chewing.
TRANSLATION
Sanātana Gosvāmī walked alone on the path through Jhārikhaṇḍa Forest in central India. Sometimes he fasted, and sometimes he would eat.
TEXT 5
বারিখণ্ডের জলের দোষে, উপবাস হৈতে।
গাত্রে কণ্ডু হৈল, রসা পড়ে খাজুয়াইতে ॥ ৫ ॥
jhārikhaṇḍera jalera doṣe, upavāsa haite gātre kaṇḍu haila, rasā paḍe khājuyāite
SYNONYMS
jhārikhaṇḍera —at the place known as Jhārikhaṇḍa;  jalera —of the water;  doṣe —by the fault;  upavāsa haite —by fasting;  gātre —on the body;  kaṇḍu —itches;  haila —there were;  rasā —fluid;  paḍe —oozes out;  khājuyāite —by itching.
TRANSLATION
Because of bad water in Jhārikhaṇḍa and because of fasting, Sanātana Gosvāmī contracted a disease that made his body itch. Thus he was afflicted with itching sores from which fluid oozed.
TEXT 6
নির্বেদ হইল পথে, করেন বিচার।
‘নীচ-জাতি, দেহ মোর—অত্যন্ত অসার ॥ ৬ ॥
nirveda ha-ila pathe, karena vicāra ‘nīca-jāti, deha mora—atyanta asāra