206 Sri Caitanya-caritamrta [Antya-lila, Ch. 6

TRANSLATION

Although Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu felt pangs of separation from Krsna, He
did not manifest His feelings externally, for He feared the unhappiness of His
devotees.

TEXT 5

Bese faaz-get aca alaats |
Bea CH CATA Alga ada a TH Net

utkata viraha-duhkha yabe bahiraya
tabe ye vaikalya prabhura varnana na yaya

SYNONYMS

utkata—severe; viraha-duhkha—unhappiness of separation; yabe—when;
bahiraya—is manifested; tabe—at that time; ye—what; vaikalya—transforma-
tions; prabhura—of the Lord; varnana na yaya—cannot be described.

TRANSLATION

The transformations undergone by the Lord when He manifested severe
unhappiness due to separation from Krsna cannot be described.

TEXT 6

NAAT SHEA, BALA NA |
fare-canain aga AAcH AAT Ww I

ramanandera krsna-katha, svaripera gana
viraha-vedanaya prabhura rakhaye parana

SYNONYMS

ramanandera—of Ramananda Raya; krsna-katha—talks of Lord Krsna; svaruipera
gana—the songs of Svaripa Damodara; viraha-vedandya—at the time of pangs of
separation; prabhura—of Lord Sri. Caitanya Mahaprabhu; rakhaye—keep;
parana—the life.

TRANSLATION

When the Lord acutely felt pangs of separation from Krsna, only Sri Rama-
nanda Raya’s talk about Krsna and the sweet songs of Svariipa Damodara kept
Him alive.
