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රේඩ Caitanya-caritāmṛta
[[Madhya-lilā, Ch. 6
TEXT 47
আজ্ঞা মাগি’ গেলা গোপীনাথ আচার্যকে লএগ। । প্রভূর নিকট আইলা ভোজন করিএগ ॥ ৪৭ ॥
ājñā māgi’ gelā gopīnātha ācāryake lañā prabhura nikaṭa āilā bhojana kariñā
SYNONYMS
ājñā māgi' —taking permission;  gelā —went;  gopīnātha ācāryake lañā —taking Gopīnātha Ācārya;  prabhura —Lord Caitanya Mahāprabhu;  nikaṭa —near;  āilā —went;  bhojana kariñā —after taking lunch.
TRANSLATION
Begging permission from Lord Caitanya Mahāprabhu and His devotees, Sārvabhauma Bhaṭṭācārya then went with Gopīnātha Ācārya to take lunch. After finishing their lunch, they returned to Lord Caitanya Mahāprabhu.
TEXT 48
‘নমো নারায়ণায়’ বলি’ নমস্কার কৈল । 
‘ক্রুষ্ণে মতিরস্তু’ বলি’ গোসাএিও কহিল ॥ ৪৮ ॥
‘namo nārāyaṇāya’ bali’ namaskāra kaila ‘krṣṇe matir astu’ bali’ gosāñi kahila
SYNONYMS
namaḥ nārāyaṇāya —I offer my respects to Nārāyaṇa;  bali’ —saying;  namaskāra kaila —offered respects to Lord Caitanya Mahāprabhu;  kṛṣṇe —unto Lord Kṛṣṇa;  matiḥ astu —let there be attraction;  bali’ —saying;  gosāñi —Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu;  kahila —spoke.
TRANSLATION
Offering his obeisances to Caitanya Mahāprabhu, Sārvabhauma Bhaṭṭācārya said, “Namo nārāyaṇāya’’ [I offer my obeisances to Nārāyaṇa]. In return, Caitanya Mahāprabhu said, “Kṛṣṇe matir astu’’ [Let your attention be on Kṛṣṇa].
PURPORT
It is the etiquette among  sannyāsīs , those on the fourth platform of spiritual life, to offer respects by saying,  oṁ namo nārāyaṇāya  ("I offer my respectful obei-