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| Madhya-lila | Chapter 18: Lord Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu's Visit to Sri Vrindavana |
Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Sri Caitanya Caritamrita Madhya 18.70
lokera sanghatta dekhi mathura chadiya
ekante 'akrura-tirthe' rahila asiya
SYNONYMS
lokera -- of people; sanghatta -- crowd; dekhi -- seeing; mathura -- the city of Mathura; chadiya -- leaving; ekante -- in a solitary place; akrura-tirthe -- at Akrura-tirtha; rahila -- stayed; asiya -- coming.
TRANSLATION
Seeing a great crowd assemble at Mathura, Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu left and went to Akrura-tirtha. He remained there in a solitary place.
PURPORT
Akrura-tirtha is also mentioned in the Bhakti-ratnakara (Fifth Wave):
dekha, srinivasa, ei akrura gramete
sri-krishna-caitanya-prabhu chilena nibhrite
"Srinivasa, look at this village of Akrura. Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu stayed there in a solitary place."
Copyright (c) The Bhaktivedanta Book Trust International, Inc.
His Divine Grace A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada, Founder Acarya of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness