6 Sri Caitanya-caritamrta [Madhya-lila, Ch. 9

tina dina bhiksa dila kari’ nimantrana
nibhrte vasi’ gupta-varta kahe dui jana

SYNONYMS

tina dina—for three days; bhiksa dila—offered alms; kari’ nimantrana—inviting
Him; nibhrte—in a solitary place; vasi’—sitting together; gupta-varta —confiden-
tial talks; kahe—speak; dui jana—both of them.

TRANSLATION

Lord Siva, dressed like a brahmana, gave alms to Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu
and invited Him to spend three days in a solitary place. Sitting there together,
they talked very confidentially.

TEXT 177

Sia ey TRiaig fa Ven |
Sta Bie Heel VlSen Aad iAH saan

tanira sange mahdprabhu kari istagosthi
tanra ajha laid aila puri kamakosthi

SYNONYMS
tanra sarge—with him; mahaprabhu—Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu; kari ista-
gosthi—discussing spiritual subject matter; tafira—his; ajfa—order; laia—taking;
aila—came; puri kamakosthi —to Kamakosthi- puri.

TRANSLATION

After talking with Lord Siva, Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu took his permission
to leave and went to Kamakosthi-puri.

TEXT 178

aR -amgqal Heal Baca CATS |
SiEl CHA CAAT GS BWlA-AASE ti 99e- tl

daksina-mathurda dila kimakosthi haite
tahan dekha haila eka brahmana-sahite

SYNONYMS
daksina-mathura—at southern Mathura; dila—arrived; kama-kosthi haite—
from Kamakosthi; tahan—there; dekha haila—He met; eka—one; braéhmana-
sahite —with a brahmana.
