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Śrī Caitanya Caritāmṛta, Madhya-līlā, Chapter 1: The Later Pastimes of Lord Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu

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His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

TEXT 17

sannyāsa kariyā cabbiśa vatsara avasthāna
tāhāṅ yei līlā, tāra ‘śeṣa-līlā’ nāma

SYNONYMS

sannyāsa kariyā—after accepting the order of sannyāsa; cabbiśa vatsara—the twenty-four years; avasthāna—remaining in this material world; tāhāṅ—in that portion; yei līlā—whatever pastimes (were performed); tāra—of those pastimes; śeṣa-līlā—the pastimes at the end; nāma—named.

TRANSLATION

After accepting sannyāsa, Lord Caitanya remained within this material world for another twenty-four years. Within this period, whatever pastimes He enacted are called the śeṣa-līlā, or pastimes occurring at the end.