Ādi-līlāChapter 10: The Trunk, Branches and Subbranches of the Caitanya Tree

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrī Caitanya Caritāmṛta Ādi 10.108

jagannātha ācārya prabhura priya dāsa

prabhura ājñāte teńho kaila gańgā-vāsa

SYNONYMS

jagannātha ācāryaJagannātha Ācārya; prabhura — of the Lord; priya dāsa — very dear servant; prabhura ājñāte — by the order of the Lord; teńhohe; kaila — agreed; gańgā-vāsa — living on the bank of the Ganges.

TRANSLATION

Jagannātha Ācārya, the fiftieth branch of the Caitanya tree, was an extremely dear servant of the Lord, by whose order he decided to live on the bank of the Ganges.

PURPORT

Jagannātha Ācārya is stated in the Gaura-gaṇoddeśa-dīpikā (111) to have formerly been Durvāsā of Nidhuvana.

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