Text 235]
The Later Pastimes of Lord Caitanya
139
TRANSLATION
Taking this opportunity, Śrī Advaita Ācārya Prabhu sent for mother Śacīdevī, and she remained at His house for seven days to prepare the meals for Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu.
TEXT 234
তাঁর আজ্ঞা লঞ্গা পুনঃ করিলা গমনে ।  
 বিনয় করিয়া বিদায় দিল ভক্তগণে ॥ ২৩৪ ॥
tāṅra ājñā lañā punaḥ karilā gamane 
  vinaya kariyā vidāya dila bhakta-gaṇe
SYNONYMS
tāṅra ājñā lañā —taking the permission of mother Śacīdevī;  punaḥ —again;  karilā —did;  gamane —starting;  vinaya kariyā —by submitting pleasing words;  vidāya —farewell;  dila —gave;  bhakta-gaṇe —to all the devotees.
TRANSLATION
Taking permission from His mother, Lord Caitanya Mahāprabhu started for Jagannātha Purī. When the devotees followed Him, He humbly begged them to remain and bade them all farewell.
TEXT 235
জনা দুই সঙ্গে আমি যাব নীলাচলে ।  
 আমারে মিলিবা আসি’ রথযাত্রা-কালে ॥ ২৩৫ ॥
janā dui saṅge āmi yāba nīlācale 
  āmāre milibā āsi’ ratha-yātrā-kāle
SYNONYMS
janā —persons;  dui —two;  saṅge —with;  āmi —I;  yāba —shall go;  nīlācale —to Jagannātha Purī;  āmāre —Me;  milibā —will meet;  āsi’ —coming there;  ratha-yātrā-kāle —during the time of the car festival.
TRANSLATION
Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu, although requesting all the devotees to go back, allowed two people to follow Him. He requested all the devotees to come to Jagannātha Purī and meet Him during the car festival.