284 Sri Caitanya-caritamrta [Madhya-lila, Ch. 16
TRANSLATION
Because He had met them all at Santipura, Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu re-
quested all the devotees not to go to Jagannatha Puri that year.
TEXT 248
Stl CALS Hay SiH ‘gqrataa’ aya |
FCA Biss AR’, SLA fafacw erfa i xsv- i
tahan haite avasya ami ‘vrndavana’ yaba
sabe djfia deha’, tabe nirvighne asiba
SYNONYMS
tahan haite—from there; avasya—certainly; ami—l; vrndavana ydaba—shall go
to Vindavana; sabe—all of you; 4jfid deha’—give Me permission; tabe—then;
nirvighne—without disturbance; dsiba—I shall come back.
TRANSLATION
Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu said, ‘I shall certainly go to Vrndavana from
Jagannatha Puri. If all of you give Me permission, | shall return here again
without difficulty.”’
TEXT 249
wSta pace af ae fang afaer |
TMA UVcCS Sia Sis AVA i 28> I
matara carane dhari’ bahu vinaya karila
vrndavana ydite tara ajfa la-ila
SYNONYMS
matara—of Sacimata; carane—the feet; dhari’—catching; bahu vinaya karila—
submitted most humbly; vrndavana ydite—to go to Vindavana; tanra—her;
ajhd—permission; la-ila—took.
TRANSLATION
Clasping the feet of His mother, Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu very humbly re-
quested her permission. Thus she gave Him leave to go to Vrndavana.
