Volume 3 - Prabhupada Books

86 Sri Caitanya-caritamrta [Madhya-lila, Ch. 8
TRANSLATION
As previously, Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu converted to Vai�l)avism many
people He met on the road. After some days, the Lord reached the banks of
the River Godavari.
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godavari dekhi' ha-i/a 'yamuna'-smaraf)a
tire vana dekhi' smrti hai/a vrndavana
SYNONYMS
godavari-the River Godavari; dekhi'-seeing; ha-i/a-there was; yamuna­
smaraQa-remembrance of the River Yamuna; tire-on the banks; vana-the
forests; dekhi'-seeing; smrti-remembrance; hai/a-there was; vrndavana-SrT
Vrndavana.
TRANSLATION
When He saw the River Godavari, the Lord remembered the River Yamuna,
and when He saw the forest on the banks of the river, He remembered Sri
Vrndavana-dhama.
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sei vane kata-k�af)a kari' nrtya-gana
godavari para hana tahan kaila snana
SYNONYMS
sei vane-in that forest; kata-k�aQa-for some time; kari'-performing; nrtya­
gana-dancing and chanting; godavari-the river; para hafia-crossing; tahali­
there; kai/a-too k; snana-bath.
TRANSLATION
After performing His usual chanting and dancing for some time in this
forest, the Lord crossed the river and took His bath on the other bank.