Text 262] Talks Between the Lord and Ramananda Raya 257

SYNONYMS

ei-mata—in this way; dui jana—both of them (Lord Caitanya and Ramananda
Raya); krsna-katha-rase—in the mellows of discussing topics about Krsna; nrtya-
gita—in dancing and chanting; rodane—in crying; haila—there was; ratri-sese —
the end of the night.

TRANSLATION

In this way both Caitanya Mahaprabhu and Ramananda Raya passed the full
night relishing the mellow of krsna-katha, topics about Krsna. While they
were chanting, dancing and crying, the night ended.

TEXT 261
GAtce fever farer-a1c4 oferenl faztca |
wastaica ata ofa fafeen ara feca naw

donhe nija-nija-karye calila vihane
sandhyda-kdale raya asi’ milila ara dine

SYNONYMS
donhe—both of them; nija-nija-karye—in their respective duties; calila—
departed; vihane—in the morning; sandhyd-kale—in the evening; raya—Rama-
nanda Raya; asi’—coming again; milila—met; ara—next; dine—on the day.

TRANSLATION

The next morning they both departed to perform their respective duties,
but in the evening Ramananda Raya returned to meet the Lord again.

TEXT 262
23-c'D Systal she’ some |
aere aia’ tty aca farcamay i Ave tl

ista-gosthi krsna-katha kahi’ kata-ksana
prabhu-pada dhari’ raya kare nivedana

SYNONYMS
ista-gosthi—spiritual discussion; krsna-katha—topics of Krsna; kahi’—talking;
kata-ksana—for some time; prabhu-pada—the lotus feet of the Lord; dhari’—
catching; raya—Ramananda Raya; kare—makes; nivedana—submission.
