Text 189] Lord Caitanya Meets Raghunātha dāsa Gosvāmī
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SYNONYMS
kabhu carvaṇa —sometimes chewing;  kabhu randhana —sometimes cooking;  kabhu dugdha-pāna —sometimes drinking milk;  yabe —when;  yei —whoever;  mile —meets;  tāhe —in that way;  rākhe —keeps;  nija prāṇa —his life.
TRANSLATION
Sometimes he chewed fried grains, sometimes he cooked, and sometimes he drank milk. In this way he kept his life and soul together with whatever was available wherever he went.
TEXT 188
বার দিনে চলি’ গেলা শ্রীপুরুষোত্তম । পথে তিনদিন মাত্র করিলা ভোজন ॥ ১৮৮ ॥
bāra dine cali’ gelā śrī-puruṣottama pathe tina-dina mātra karilā bhojana
SYNONYMS
bāra dine —for twelve days;  cali’ —traveling;  gelā —reached;  śrī-puruṣottama —Jagannātha Purī, or Nīlācala, the place of Puruṣottama;  pathe —on the path;  tina-dina —on three days;  mātra —only;  karilā bhojana —he ate.
TRANSLATION
He reached Jagannātha Purī in twelve days but could only eat for three days on the way.
TEXT 189
স্বরূপাদি-সহ গোসাঞি আছেন বসিয়া । হেনকালে রঘুনাথ মিলিল আসিয়া ॥ ১৮৯ ॥
svarūpādi-saha gosāñi āchena vasiyā hena-kāle raghunātha milila āsiyā
SYNONYMS
svarūpa-ādi-saha —in the company of devotees, headed by Svarūpa Dāmodara;  gosāñi —Lord Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu;  āchena vasiyā —was sitting;  hena-kāle —at this time;  raghunātha —Raghunātha dāsa;  milila —met;  āsiyā —coming.
TRANSLATION
When Raghunātha dāsa met Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu, the Lord was sitting with His companions, headed by Svarūpa Dāmodara.