142 Sri Caitanya-caritamrta [Madhya-lila, Ch. 1

TEXT 240

Terrar cay ceica See efaa |
meu Coe Stet agaist AeA 280 I

lila-sthala dekhi’ preme ha-ila asthira
balabhadra kaila tafre mathurdra bahira

SYNONYMS

lilé-sthala—all the holy places of Lord Krsna’s pastimes; dekhi’—visiting;
preme—in great ecstasy; ha-ili—became; asthira—agitated; bala-bhadra—
of the name Balabhadra; kaila—assisted; tafAre—Lord Caitanya Mahaprabhu;
mathurdra—of the town of Mathura; bahira—outside.

TRANSLATION

When Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu visited all twelve places of Sri Krsna’s
pastimes, He became very agitated because of ecstasy. Balabhadra Bhat-
tacdrya somehow or other got Him out of Mathura.

TEXT 241

HOSA-M1Ce Meal eat Sie |
Sari ofa’ etgcs wee fatten i assy

ganiga-tira-pathe lafid prayadge aila
sri-rGpa asi’ prabhuke tathai milila

SYNONYMS

gariga-tira-pathe—the path on the bank of the Ganges; /afia—taking;
prayage—in Allahabad; aila—arrived; sri-rdpa—of the name Sri Ripa; asi’—
coming there; prabhuke—Lord Si Caitanya Mahaprabhu; tathai—there;
milila—met.

TRANSLATION

After leaving Mathura, the Lord began to walk along a path on the bank
of the Ganges, and finally He reached the holy place named Prayaga
[Allahabad]. It was there that Srila Ripa Gosvami came and met the Lord.
