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

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrī Caitanya Caritāmṛta Ādi 10.34

sadāśiva-paṇḍita yāńra prabhu-pade āśa

prathamei nityānandera yāńra ghare vāsa

SYNONYMS

sadāśiva-paṇḍitaSadāśiva Paṇḍita; yāńra — whose; prabhu-pade — unto the lotus feet of the Lord; āśa — constant desire; prathameiin the beginning; nityānandera — of Lord Nityānanda; yāńra — of whom; gharein the home; vāsa — residence.

TRANSLATION

Sadāśiva Paṇḍita, the twelfth branch, was always eager to serve the lotus feet of the Lord. It was his good fortune that when Lord Nityānanda came to Navadvīpa He resided at his house.

PURPORT

It is mentioned in the Caitanya-bhāgavata, Antya-khaṇḍa, Chapter Nine, that Sadāśiva Paṇḍita was a pure devotee and that Nityānanda Prabhu resided at his house.

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