Text 64]
The Lord's Dealings with Jagadānanda Paṇḍita
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TRANSLATION
For four consecutive months, the devotees observed all the festivals. The wives, such as Mālinī, extended invitations for lunch to Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu.
TEXT 63
প্রভুর প্রিয় নানা দ্রব্য আনিয়াছে দেশ হৈতে । সেই ব্যঞ্জন করি’ ভিক্ষা দেন ঘর-ভাতে ॥ ৬৩ ॥
prabhura priya nānā dravya āniyāche deśa haite sei vyañjana kari’ bhikṣā dena ghara-bhāte
SYNONYMS
prabhura —of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu;  priya —dear;  nānā dravya —varieties of things;  āniyāche —brought;  deśa haite —from their country;  sei vyañjana kari’ —preparing those vegetables;  bhikṣā dena —offer food;  ghara-bhāte —cooking at home.
TRANSLATION
From Bengal the devotees had brought varieties of Bengali food that Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu liked. They also cooked various grains and vegetables in their homes and offered them to the Lord.
TEXT 64
দিনে নানা ক্রীড়া করে লঞ্জা ভক্তগণ । রাত্র্যে কৃষ্ণ-বিচ্ছেদে প্রভু করেন রোদন ॥ ৬৪ ॥
dine nānā krīḍā kare lañā bhakta-gaṇa rātrye kṛṣṇa-vicchede prabhu karena rodana
SYNONYMS
dine —during the day;  nānā —various;  krīḍā kare —performed pastimes;  lañā bhakta-gaṇa —with His devotees;  rātrye —at night;  kṛṣṇa-vicchede —because of separation from Kṛṣṇa;  prabhu —Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu;  karena rodana —cries.
TRANSLATION
During the day, Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu engaged in various activities with His devotees, but at night He felt great separation from Kṛṣṇa and used to cry.