CC Madhya 25.212
Madhya-līlā, Chapter 25, Text 212
গঙ্গাপথে দুইভাই রাজপথে সনাতন ।
অতএব তাঁহা সনে না হৈল মিলন ॥ ২১২ ॥
অতএব তাঁহা সনে না হৈল মিলন ॥ ২১২ ॥
gaṅgā-pathe dui-bhāi rāja-pathe sanātana
ataeva tāṅhā sane nā haila milana
ataeva tāṅhā sane nā haila milana
Word by word
gaṅgā-pathe — on the road on the bank of the Ganges; dui-bhāi — the two brothers Rūpa and Anupama; rāja-pathe — on the public road; sanātana — Sanātana Gosvāmī; ataeva — because of this; tāṅhā sane — with him; nā haila milana — there was not a meeting.
Translation
Since Sanātana Gosvāmī went along the public road to Vṛndāvana and Rūpa Gosvāmī and Anupama went on the road along the Ganges’ banks, it was not possible for them to meet.