172 Sri Caitanya-caritamrta [Antya-lila, Ch. 13

TRANSLATION

Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu concluded, ‘Come again to Nilacaia [Jagannatha
Puri]. After saying this, the Lord put His own neck beads on Raghunatha
Bhatta’s neck.

TEXT 115
atfaea sia’ cg farts Sica fret |
ceca sta sta SB atfeace atten nv sse ui

alingana kari’ prabhu vidaya tanre dila
preme gara gara bhatta kandite lagila

SYNONYMS
alingana kari’—embracing; prabhu—Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu; vidaya tanre
dila—bade him farewell; preme—in ecstatic love; gara gara—overwhelmed;
bhatta—Raghunatha Bhatta; kdndite lagila—began to cry.

TRANSLATION

Then the Lord embraced him and bade him farewell. Overwhelmed with
ecstatic love, Raghunatha Bhatta began to cry due to imminent separation
from Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu.

TEXT 116
BHA-AilE SS-difae artes arfatal |
AMAA AVE SE CGA Missi fa! ude 4
svarUpa-adi bhakta-thani aja magiya
varanasi aila bhatta prabhura ajha pana
SYNONYMS

svarpa-ddi—headed by Svariipa Damodara Gosvami; bhakta-thanii—from the
devotees; djfia magiya—asking permission; varanasi aila—returned to Varanasi;
bhatta—Raghunatha Bhatta; prabhura—of Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu; ajfia paid—
getting permission.

TRANSLATION

After taking permission from Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu and all the devotees,
headed by Svaripa Damodara, Raghunatha Bhatta returned to Varanasi.
