# Cc. Madhya 18.31
> ঐছে ম্লেচ্ছভয়ে গোপাল ভাগে বারে-বারে ।
> মন্দির ছাড়ি’ কুঞ্জে রহে, কিবা গ্রামান্তরে ॥৩১॥
## Text
> aiche mleccha-bhaye gopāla bhāge bāre-bāre
> mandira chāḍi' kuñje rahe, kibā grāmāntare
## Synonyms
*aiche*—in that way; *mleccha-bhaye*—because of fear of the Mohammedans; *gopāla*—the Deity of Gopāla Rāya; *bhāge*—runs away; *bāre-bāre*—again and again; *mandira chāḍi'*—giving up the temple; *kuñje*—in the bush; *rahe*—remains; *kibā*—or; *grāma-antare*—in a different village.
## Translation
**Due to fear of the Mohammedans, the Gopāla Deity was moved from one place to another again and again. Thus giving up His temple, Lord Gopāla would sometimes live in a bush and sometimes in one village after another.**