Ādi-līlāChapter 11: The Expansions of Lord Nityānanda

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrī Caitanya Caritāmṛta Ādi 11.35

mahā-bhāgavata yadunātha kavicandra

yāńhāra hṛdaye nṛtya kare nityānanda

SYNONYMS

mahā-bhāgavataa great devotee; yadunātha kavicandraYadunātha Kavicandra; yāńhāra — whose; hṛdayein the heart; nṛtya — dancing; kare — does; nityānanda — Lord Nityānanda Prabhu.

TRANSLATION

Yadunātha Kavicandra was a great devotee. Lord Nityānanda Prabhu always danced in his heart.

PURPORT

In the Caitanya-bhāgavata, Madhya-khaṇḍa, Chapter One, it is said that a gentleman known as Ratnagarbha Ācārya was a friend of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu's father. They had been residents of the same village. Ratnagarbha Ācārya had three sons — Kṛṣṇānanda, Jīva and Yadunātha Kavicandra.

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