16 Sri Caitanya-caritamrta [Madhya-lila, Ch. 15
SYNONYMS
vijaya—victory; dasami—tenth day; lankd-vijayera dine—on the day celebrat-
ing the conquering of Lanka; vanara-sainya—monkey soldiers; kaila—arranged;
prabhu—Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu; afd bhakta-gane—taking all the devotees.
TRANSLATION
On the victory day celebrating the conquest of Lanka—a day known as Vi-
jaya-dasami—Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu dressed up all His devotees like
monkey soldiers.
TEXT 33
VIM FATA AG AHete AK |
ATS-ACE BIS’ cera te Sifaai i oo I
hanuman-davese prabhu vrksa-sakha laha
lanka-gade cadi’ phele gada bhangiya
SYNONYMS
hanuman-avese—in the emotion of being Hanuman; prabhu—Sri Caitanya
Mahaprabhu; vrksa-sakha lafia—taking a large branch of a tree; lanka-gade —on
the Lanka fort; cadi’—ascending; phele—breaks down; gada—the fort;
bhangiya —dismantling.
TRANSLATION
Displaying the emotions of Hanuman, Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu took up a
large tree branch, and, mounting the walls of the Lanka fort, began to disman-
tle it.
TEXT 34
‘HRICa ata st! Se FcR CHITA |
‘HAMS Sea ATA, ify Aaet W 8 UI
‘kahanre ravna’ prabhu kahe krodhavese
‘jagan-mata hare papi, marimu savarnse’
SYNONYMS
kahanre ravna—where is the rascal Ravana; prabhu —Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu;
kahe—says; krodha-dvese—in great anger; jagat-mata—the mother of the uni-
verse; hare—kidnaps; papi—sinful; marimu—I shall kill; sa-varnse—with all his
family.
