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ei-mata gaura-raya, visade kare haya haya, ’ha ha krsna, tumi gela kati?’

gopi-bhava hrdaye, tara vakye vilapaye, ’govinda damodara madhaveti’

SYNONYMS

ei-mata—in this way; gaura-raya—Lord Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu; visade—in lamentation due to separation; kare haya haya—always says “alas, alas”; ha ha krsna—oh, oh Krsna; tumi gela kati—where have You gone; gopi-bhava hrdaye—with the ecstatic love of the gopis in His heart; tara vakye—in their words; vilapaye—He laments; govinda damodara madhava—O Govinda, O Damodara, O Madhava; iti—thus.

In this way, Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu lamented in the mood of separation, “Alas, alas! O Krsna, where have You gone?” Feeling in His heart the ecstatic emotions of the gopis, Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu agonized in their words, saying, “O Govinda! O Damodara! O Madhava!”