Madhya-līlāChapter 3: Lord Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu's Stay at the House of Advaita Ācārya

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrī Caitanya Caritāmṛta Madhya 3.217

'caitanya-mańgale' prabhura nīlādri-gamana

vistāri varṇiyāchena dāsa-vṛndāvana

SYNONYMS

caitanya-mańgalein the book named Caitanya-mańgala; prabhura — of the Lord; nīlādri-gamana — going to Jagannātha Purī; vistāri — elaborating; varṇiyāchena — has described; dāsa-vṛndāvanaVṛndāvana dāsa Ṭhākura.

TRANSLATION

In his book known as Caitanya-mańgala [Caitanya-bhāgavata], Vṛndāvana dāsa Ṭhākura has elaborately described the Lord's passage to Jagannātha Purī.

PURPORT

Śrīla Bhaktisiddhānta Sarasvatī Ṭhākura states that while Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu passed through Bengal, He passed through Āṭisārā-grāma, Varāha-grāma and Chatrabhoga. He then reached the Orissa province, where He passed through Prayāga-ghāṭa; the Suvarṇarekhā River; Remuṇā; Yājapura, where He bathed at the Daśāśvamedha-ghāṭa, on the Vaitaraṇī River; Kaṭaka (Cuttak), where the Mahānadī River flows; Bhuvaneśvara, where there is a big lake known as Bindu-sarovara; Kamalapura; and Āṭhāranālā. In this way, passing through all these and other places, He reached Jagannātha Purī.

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