Text 157]
Lord Caitanya Meets Raghunātha dāsa Gosvāmī
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TRANSLATION
After taking dust from the feet of Rāghava Paṇḍita, Raghunātha dāsa returned to his home, feeling greatly obligated to Lord Nityānanda Prabhu because of having received His merciful benediction.
TEXT 155
সেই হৈতে অভ্যস্তরে না করেন গমন । বাহিরে দুর্গামণ্ডপে যাঞ্জা করেন শয়ন ॥ ১৫৫ ॥
sei haite abhyantare nā karena gamana bāhire durgā-maṇḍape yāñā karena śayana
SYNONYMS
sei haite —from that day;  abhyantare —in the interior rooms;  nā karena gamana —did not go;  bāhire —outside;  durgā-maṇḍape —to the place where Durgā worship was performed;  yāñā —going;  karena śayana —he sleeps.
TRANSLATION
From that day on, he did not go into the interior section of the house. Instead, he would sleep on the Durgā-maṇḍapa [the place where mother Durgā was worshiped].
TEXT 156
তাঁহা জাগি’ রহে সব রক্ষকগণ । পলাইতে করেন নানা উপায় চিন্তন ॥ ১৫৬ ॥
tāṅhā jāgi’ rahe saba rakṣaka-gaṇa palāite karena nānā upāya cintana
SYNONYMS
tāṅhā —there;  jāgi’ —keeping awake;  rahe —stay;  saba —all;  rakṣaka-gaṇa —the watchmen;  palāite —to go away;  karena —does;  nānā —various;  upāya —means;  cintana —thinking of.
TRANSLATION
There, however, the watchmen alertly kept guard. Raghunātha dāsa was thinking of various means by which to escape their vigilance.
TEXT 157
হেনকালে গোড়দেশের সব ভক্তগণ । প্রভুরে দেখিতে নীলাচলে করিলা গমন ॥ ১৫৭ ॥