Volume 3 - Prabhupada Books

88 Sri Caitanya-caritamrta [Madhya-lila, Ch. 8
SYNONYMS
tanra sar'lge-with him; bahu-many; ai/a-came; vaidika-following the
Vedic principles; brahmaf)a-brahmaf)as; vidhi-mate-according to ritualistic
ceremonies; kaila-did; tenho-he, Srila Ramananda Raya; snana-adi-tarpal)a­
bathing and offering oblations, etc.
TRANSLATION
Many brahmaQas, following the Vedic principles, accompanied Ramananda
Raya. According to the Vedic rituals, Ramananda Raya took his bath and
offered oblations to his forefathers.
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prabhu tanre dekhi' janila-ei rama-raya
tanhare milite prabhura mana uthi' dhaya
SYNONYMS
prabhu-Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu; tar'lre-him; dekhi'-seeing; janila-couid
understand; ei-this; rama-raya-Srila Ramananda Raya; tar'lhare-him; milite­
to meet; prabhura-of Lord Caitanya Mahaprabhu; mana-mind; uthi'-rising;
dhaya-runs after.
TRANSLATION
Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu could understand that the person who had come
to bathe in the river was Ramananda Raya. The Lord wanted so much to meet
him that His mind immediately began running after him.
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