174 Sri Caitanya-caritamrta [Antya-lila, Ch. 2

TRANSLATION

Sikhi Mahiti’s sister was named Madhavidevi. She was an elderly lady who
always performed austerities. She was very advanced in devotional service.

TEXT 105

AG cat FCA Veal fasta “atop |
HUSA ACA “Ha? — ATG fea Gat ti soc ti

prabhu lekhd kare yare —radhikara ‘gana’
jagatera madhye ‘patra’ ——sdde tina jana

SYNONYMS

prabhu—Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu; /ekhd kare—accepts; yare—whom;
radhikara gana—as one of the associates of Srimati Radharani; jagatera madhye —
throughout the whole world; patra—most confidential devotees; sade tina—
three and a half; jana—persons.

TRANSLATION

Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu accepted her as having formerly been an associate
of Srimati Radharani. In the entire world, three and a half people were His inti-
mate devotees.

TEXT 106

aaAt cotatfas, ary ata ata |
fafa-atfafe—fea, Sta Sfstatt— aera | sow I

svaripa gosdi, dra raya ramananda
sikhi-mahiti—tina, tanra bhagini—ardha-jana

SYNONYMS

svarpa gosanhi—of the name Svariipa Gosvami; dra—and; raya ramananda—
Ramananda Raya; sikhi-mahiti—Sikhi Mahiti; tina—three; tanra bhagini—his
sister; ardha-jana—half a person.

TRANSLATION

The three were Svaripa Damodara Gosvami, Ramananda Raya and Sikhi
Mahiti, and the half a person was Sikhi Mahiti’s sister.
