Text 215] Sanatana Gosvami Visits the Lord 103

ei-mate sanatana vrndavane ila
pache asi’ rapa-gosani tanhare milila
SYNONYMS
ei-mate—in this way; sanatana—Sanatana Gosvami; vrndavane dila—came to
Vindavana; pdche asi’—coming after; rdpa-gosafi—Srila Ripa Gosvami;
tanhare—him; milila—met.
TRANSLATION

In this way Sanatana Gosvami reached Vrndavana. Later Ripa Gosvami
came and met him.
TEXT 214

Qaaeng at-catatfoes calcu faore Caer |
sprus ‘fafs-aef fasist sfx faery asst

eka-vatsara rupa-gosdanira gaude vilamba haila
kutumbera ‘sthiti’-artha vibhaga kari’ dila

SYNONYMS
eka-vatsara—for one year; ripa-gosanira—of Srila Ripa Gosvami; gaude—in
Bengal; vilamba—delay; haila—there was; kutumbera—of the relatives; sthiti-
artha—wealth for maintenance; vibhaga—shares; kari’—making; dila—gave.

TRANSLATION

Srila Rupa Gosvami was delayed in Bengal for a year because he was divid-
ing his money among his relatives to situate them in their proper positions.

PURPORT

Although Srila Rapa Gosvami renounced his family life, he nevertheless was not
unjust to his family members. Even after renunciation, he returned to Bengal,
where he properly divided whatever money he had and gave it to his relatives so
that they would not be inconvenienced.

TEXT 215
CACY cm Sef fleet, Stal VAT |
SPC wel-coaiercy fv’ (wet ase 1

gaude ye artha chila, taha andila
kutumba-brahmana-devalaye banti’ dila
