250 Sri Caitanya-caritamrta [Madhya-lila, Ch. 3
vrndavana-patha prabhu puchena tomdare
ganga-tira-patha tabe dekhaiha tanre

SYNONYMS
vrndavana-patha—the path to Vrndavana; prabhu—the Lord; puchena—
inquires; tomare—from you; ganga-tira-patha—the path on the bank of the

Ganges; tabe—at that time; dekhaiha—please show; tahre—Him.

TRANSLATION
“If Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu asks you about the path to Vrndavana,
please show Him the path on the bank of the Ganges instead.”
TEXTS 18-19
BEA AG AfSrete,—‘ way, Fareysict |
Ee CHIe, CHIE ATA Ata Few i Sv Il
Fare a1 sterrstarigy HAS
CAS AHCI BTA AS Ne BERET 90
tabe prabhu puchilena, — ‘suna, sisu-gana
kaha dekhi, kon pathe yaba vrndavana’
sisu saba ganga-tira-patha dekhaila
sei pathe dvese prabhu gamana karila
SYNONYMS
tabe—thereafter; prabhu—the Lord; puchilena—inquired; suna—hear;
sisu-gana—O boys; kaha dekhi—please tell Me; kon pathe—in which way;
yaba—I| shall go; vrndavana—to Vrndavana; sisu—the boys; saba—all;
ganga-tira-patha—the path on the bank of the Ganges; dekhaila—showed;
sei—that; pathe—on the path; avese—in ecstasy; prabhu—the Lord;
gamana karila—went.
TRANSLATION
When the cowherd boys were questioned by Lord Caitanya

Mahdprabhu about the path to Vrndavana, the boys showed Him the path

on the bank of the Ganges, and the Lord went that way in ecstasy.
