Text 149] The Activities of Saksi-gopala 183

TRANSLATION

Thus walking and walking, the Lord eventually arrived at the place known
as Atharanala. Arriving there, He expressed His external consciousness,
speaking to Sri Nityananda Prabhu.

PURPORT

There is a bridge situated at the entrance of Jagannatha Puri called Atharanala
which has eighteen arches. Athara means eighteen.

TEXT 148

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farwrreey AceT,— Fey Cae FGA Le | s8ek

nityanande kahe prabhu, —deha mora danda
nityananda bale, —danda haila tina khanda

SYNONYMS

nityanande—to Lord Nityananda; kahe—asks; prabhu—Lord Caitanya; deha—
give; mora—My; danda—sannyasa staff; nityananda bale—Sri Nityananda
replies; danda—Your sannyasa staff; haila—became; tina khanda—divided in
three parts.

TRANSLATION

When Lord Caitanya Mahaprabhu had thus regained external conscious-
ness, He asked Lord Nityananda Prabhu, ‘‘Please return My staff.’ Nityananda
Prabhu then replied, ‘‘It has been broken into three parts.”

TEXT 149
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premavese padila tumi, tomare dharinu
toma-saha sei danda-upare padinu

SYNONYMS
prema-avese—in an ecstatic condition; padila—fell down; tumi—You;
tomare—You; dharinu—| caught; toma-saha—with You; sei—that; danda-
upare—upon that staff; padinu—I fell down.
