CC Ādi 16.22

Adi-līlā, Chapter 16, Text 22

অন্তরে জানিলা প্রভু, যাতে অন্তর্যামী ।
দেশেরে আইলা প্রভু শচী–দুঃখ জানি’ ॥ ২২ ॥

antare jānilā prabhu, yāte antaryāmī
deśere āilā prabhu śacī-duḥkha jāni’

Word by word

antare — within Himself; jānilā — knew; prabhu — the Lord; yāte — because; antaryāmī — He is the Supersoul; deśere — to the country; āilā — returned; prabhu — the Lord; śacī — of mother Śacīdevī; duḥkha — the unhappiness; jāni’ — knowing.

Translation

Lord Caitanya knew about the disappearance of Lakṣmīdevī because He is the Supersoul Himself. Thus He returned home to solace His mother, Śacīdevī, who was greatly unhappy about the death of her daughter-in-law.