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cahiye bedaite aiche ratri-sesa haila

’antardhana ha-ila prabhu’,--niscaya karila

SYNONYMS

cahiye—looking; bedaite—wandering; aiche—in this way; ratri-sesa haila—the night ended; antardhana ha-ila—has disappeared; prabhu—the Lord; niscaya karila—they decided.

While they were searching for the Lord, the night ended, and thus they all decided, “Lord Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu has now disappeared.”