22 Sri Caitanya-caritamrta [Antya-lila, Ch. 1

SYNONYMS
ratre—at night; svapne dekhe—he dreamed; eka—one; divya-nipa riafi—
celestially beautiful woman; sammukhe dsiya—coming before him; ajfia dila—or-
dered; bahu krpa kari’—showing him much mercy.

TRANSLATION

While resting in Satyabhama-pura, he dreamed that a celestially beautiful
woman had come before him and very mercifully gave him the following
order.

TEXT 42

“OAT ATF Yels FAS A5A |
Brae Pics as Care faerepe| "se y

“amara nataka prthak karaha racana
amara krpate nataka haibe vilaksana”

SYNONYMS

‘amfara nataka—my drama; prthak karaha racana—write separately; amdra
krpate—by my mercy; nataka—the drama; haibe—will be; vilaksana—extraor-
dinarily beautiful.

TRANSLATION

“Write a separate drama about me,” she said. ‘“‘By my mercy, it will be ex-
traordinarily beautiful.’

TEXT 43

wat cafe art-catintios sfaen fois |
ASSAA Aiwl—AAS AGS Ffaata ge i

svapna dekhi’ rdpa-gosafi karila vicara
satya-bhamara ajia—prthak nataka karibara

SYNONYMS
svapna dekhi’—after dreaming; rdpa-gosahi—Ripa Gosvami; karila vicdra—

considered; satya-bhamara ajfia—the order of Srimati Satyabhama; prthak nataka
karibara—to write a separate drama.
