Sri Caitanya Caritamrta Antya-lila Chapter 6 Verses 159-160

Antya-līlā | Chapter 6: The Meeting of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu and Raghunatha dasa Gosvāmī

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrī Caitanya Caritāmṛta Antya 6.159-160

ei-mata cintite daive eka-dine

bāhire devī-maṇḍape kariyāchena śayane

daṇḍa-cāri rātri yabe āche avaśeṣa

yadunandana-ācārya tabe karilā praveśa

SYNONYMS

ei-mata — in this way; cintite — while he was thinking; daive — by chance; eka dine — one day; bāhire — outside the house; devī-maṇḍape — on the Durgā platform; kariyāchena śayane — was sleeping; daṇḍa-cāri — four daṇḍas (ninety-six minutes); rātri — night; yabe — when; āche avaśeṣa — there remained; yadunandana-ācārya — the priest of the name Yadunandana Ācārya; tabe — then; karilā praveśa — entered.

TRANSLATION

Thus Raghunātha dāsa thought deeply about how to escape, and one night while he was sleeping on the Durgā-maṇḍapa, the priest Yadunandana Ācārya entered the house when only four daṇḍas remained until the end of the night.

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