CC Adi 16.20
Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta - Ādi-līlā - Chapter 16: The Pastimes of the Lord in His Childhood and Youth
TEXT 20
- ei mata baṅge prabhu kare nānā līlā
- ethā navadvīpe lakṣmī virahe duḥkhī hailā
SYNONYMS
ei mata — in this way; baṅge — in East Bengal; prabhu — Lord Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu; kare — does; nānā — various; līlā — pastimes; ethā — here; navadvīpe — in Navadvīpa; lakṣmī — the wife of Nimāi Paṇḍita; virahe — in separation; duḥkhī — unhappy; hailā — became.
TRANSLATION
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.