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purve yaiche radhara lalita sahaya-pradhana

taiche svarupa-gosani rakhe mahaprabhura prana

SYNONYMS

purve—previously; yaiche—just as; radhara—of Srimati Radharani; lalita—Her companion named Lalita; sahaya-pradhana—the best helper; taiche—similarly; svarupa-gosani—Svarupa Damodara Gosvami; rakhe—keeps; mahaprabhura prana—the life of Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu.

Previously, when Srimati Radharani felt the pangs of separation from Krsna, Her constant companion Lalita kept Her alive by helping Her in many ways.

Similarly, when Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu felt Radharani’s emotions, Svarupa Damodara Gosvami helped Him maintain His life.