Text 210] The Residents of Varanasi Become Vaisnavas 413

SYNONYMS
masa-mdatra—only one month; ruépa-gosahi—Rupa Gosafi; rahila —remained;
vrndavane —at Vrndavana; sighra—very soon; cali’ aila—returned; sandtana-anu-
sandhane—to search for Sanatana Gosvami.

TRANSLATION

Rupa Gosvami remained in Mathura and Vrndavana for one month in the as-
sociation of Subuddhi Raya. After that, he left Vrndavana to search for his
elder brother, Sanatana Gosvami.

TEXT 209
tris la-Mcedl SHG SHAcaIcA BTM |
Gla] Qi’ GVSiS CH ATA fear Wao 0

ganga-tira-pathe prabhu praydgere ila
taha suni’ dui-bhdi se pathe calila

SYNONYMS

ganga-tira-pathe—on the road on the bank of the Ganges; prabhu—Sri
Caitanya Mahaprabhu; praydgere aila—came to Prayaga; taha suni’—hearing this
news; dui-bhai—the two brothers named Ripa and Anupama; se pathe calila—
traveled on that path.

TRANSLATION

When Ripa Gosvami heard that Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu had gone to
Prayaga on the road along the banks of the Ganges, both Rapa and his brother
Anupama went that way to meet the Lord.

TEXT 210

GI AUNSA catifas etait eifAA |
AYA Bal ata atwrte fea vse o

ethd sandtana gosahi praydge asiya
mathura dila sarana raja-patha diya

SYNONYMS
etha—here (at the other end); sandtana gosdfi—Sanatana Gosafi; prayage
asiya—coming to Prayaga; mathura dila—he reached Vrndavana; sarana—
directly; raja-patha diya—on the government road or public road.
