Text 122] The Later Pastimes of Lord Caitanya 77

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punarapi nilacale gamana karila
bhakta-gane meliya snana-yatra dekhila

SYNONYMS

punarapi—again; nilacale—to Jagannatha Purl; gamana—going back;
karila—did; bhakta-gane —all the devotees; meliya—meeting; snana-yatra —
the bathing ceremony of Lord Jagannatha; dekhila—saw.

TRANSLATION

After collecting these books, Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu returned to
Jagannatha Puri. At that time, the bathing ceremony of Jagannatha was
taking place, and He saw it.

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anavasare jagannathera na pafia darasana
virahe alalanatha karila gamana

SYNONYMS

anavasare —during the absence; jagannathera—of Lord Jagannatha; na—
not; pafid—getting; darasana—visit; virahe—in separation; alalandtha—of
the place named Alalanatha; karila—did; gamana—going.

TRANSLATION

When Jagannatha was absent from the temple, Caitanya Mahaprabhu,
who could not see Him, felt separation and left Jagannatha Puri to go to a
place known as Alalanatha.

PURPORT

Alalanatha is also known as Brahmagiri. This place is about fourteen miles
from Jagannatha Purl and is also on the beach. There is a temple of Jagannatha
