Text 205] Lord Caitanya’s Travels to the Holy Places 19

TEXT 203
TWirPNrs’ sad fae, ef arezta
wie’ Talely Ca BAAS AANA |

‘may4a-sita’ ravana nila, sunila akhyane
suni’ mahdprabhu haila 4nandita mane

SYNONYMS
maya-sita—false, illusory Sita; ravana—the demon Ravana; nila—took;
sunila—heard; akhyane—in the narration of the Karma Purana; suni’—hearing
this; mahaprabhu—Lord $ri Caitanya Mahaprabhu; haila—became; dnandita—
very happy; mane—within the mind.

TRANSLATION

Upon hearing from the Kirma Purana how Ravana had kidnapped the false
form of mother Sita, Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu became very satisfied.

TEXT 204

ANS Meal atfacerr MAGS UTA |
TAMAS? fe aly afeen Mace v8 1

sita lafid rakhilena parvatira sthane
‘mayd-sita’ diya agni vaficila ravane

SYNONYMS
sité laid—taking away mother Sita; rakhilena—kept; parvatira sthane—with
mother Parvati, or goddess Durga; mayd-sita—the false, illusory form of Sita;
diya—delivering; agni—fire-god; vaficila—cheated; ravame—the demon Ravana.

TRANSLATION

The fire-god, Agni, took away the real Sita and brought her to the place of
Parvati, goddess Durga. An illusory form of mother Sita was then delivered to
Ravana, and in this way Ravana was cheated.

TEXT 205

Aya of aca atace aifAer |
Bfy-raepl feos aed NSiITA Bifaey roe
