Sri Caitanya Caritamrita. Adi-lila

Chapter 16: The Pastimes of the Lord in His Childhood and Youth. Text 20

ei mata baá¹…ge prabhu kare nÄnÄ lÄ«lÄ
ethÄ navadvÄ«pe laká¹£mÄ« virahe duḥkhÄ« hailÄ

 ei mata - in this way; baá¹…ge - in East Bengal; prabhu - Lord ÅšrÄ« Caitanya MahÄprabhu; kare - does; nÄnÄ - various; lÄ«lÄ - pastimes; ethÄ - here; navadvÄ«pe - in NavadvÄ«pa; laká¹£mÄ« - the wife of NimÄi Paṇá¸ita; virahe - in separation; duḥkhÄ« - unhappy; hailÄ - became.


Text

Because the Lord was engaged in various ways in preaching work in East Bengal, His wife, Lakṣmīdevī, was very unhappy at home in separation from her husband.

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