# Cc. Madhya 1.51 > শেষ আর যেই রহে দ্বাদশ বৎসর । > কৃষ্ণের বিরহলীলা প্রভুর অন্তর ॥৫১॥ ## Text > śeṣa āra yei rahe dvādaśa vatsara > kṛṣṇera viraha-līlā prabhura antara ## Synonyms *śeṣa*—at the end; *āra*—the balance; *yei*—whatever; *rahe*—remains; *dvādaśavatsara*—twelve years; *kṛṣṇera*—of Lord Kṛṣṇa; *viraha-līlā*—the pastimes of separation; *prabhura*—the Lord; *antara*—within. ## Translation **The last twelve years were simply devoted to relishing the pastimes of Kṛṣṇa in separation within the heart of the Lord.** ## Purport Śrī Kṛṣṇa Caitanya Mahāprabhu enjoyed the position of the *gopīs* in separation from Kṛṣṇa. When Kṛṣṇa left the *gopīs* and went to Mathurā, the *gopīs* cried for Him the rest of their lives, feeling intense separation from Him. This ecstatic feeling of separation was specifically advocated by Lord Caitanya Mahāprabhu through His actual demonstrations.