Text 57] The Lord Travels to Vrndavana 29

vana dekhi’ bhrama haya—ei ‘vrndavana’
saila dekhi’ mane haya——ei ‘govardhana’

SYNONYMS

vana dekhi’—seeing the forest; bhrama haya—there is illusion; ei—this;
vrndavana—Vtndavana forest; saila dekhi’—seeing a hill; mane haya—considers;
ei govardhana—this is Govardhana Hill.

TRANSLATION

When Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu passed through the Jharikhanda forest, He
took it for granted that it was Vrndavana. When He passed over the hills, He
took it for granted that they were Govardhana.

TEXT 56

ME AAT CATA SIA ataca—‘ai foray |
ARCATA ATS AY ATG Sel’ i ew i

yahan nadi dekhe tahan manaye — ‘kdlindi’
mahda-premdavese nace prabhu pade kandi’

SYNONYMS
yahan—wherever; nadi—river; dekhe—sees; tahan—there; manaye—con-
siders; kalindi—the River Yamuna; mahd-prema-avese—in great ecstatic love;
nace —dances; prabhu—Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu; pade—falls down; kandi’—
crying.

TRANSLATION

Similarly, whenever Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu saw a river, He immediately
accepted it as the River Yamuna. Thus while in the forest He was filled with
great ecstatic love, and He danced and fell down crying.

TEXT 57

FHC WATS SHRUGTS aly s-aeT-H a |
Bel CAS ACH SS ACA ABA |) ¢9

pathe yaite bhattacarya saka-mtla-phala
yahan yei payena tahan layena sakala
