pÅ«rve yaiche rÄdhÄra lalitÄ sahÄya-pradhÄna
taiche svarÅ«pa-gosÄñi rÄkhe mahÄprabhura prÄṇa

 pÅ«rve - previously; yaiche - just as; rÄdhÄra - of ÅšrÄ«matÄ« RÄdhÄrÄṇī; lalitÄ - Her companion named LalitÄ; sahÄya-pradhÄna - the best helper; taiche - similarly; svarÅ«pa-gosÄñi - SvarÅ«pa DÄmodara GosvÄmÄ«; rÄkhe - keeps; mahÄprabhura prÄṇa - the life of ÅšrÄ« Caitanya MahÄprabhu.


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Previously, when ÅšrÄ«matÄ« RÄdhÄrÄṇī felt the pangs of separation from Kṛṣṇa, Her constant companion LalitÄ kept Her alive by helping Her in many ways. Similarly, when ÅšrÄ« Caitanya MahÄprabhu felt RÄdhÄrÄṇī’s emotions, SvarÅ«pa DÄmodara GosvÄmÄ« helped Him maintain His life.

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