Madhya-līlāChapter 9: Lord Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu's Travels to the Holy Places

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrī Caitanya Caritāmrita Madhya 9.312

'saptatāla-vriksha' dekhe kānana-bhitara

ati vriddha, ati sthūla, ati uccatara

SYNONYMS

sapta-tāla-vriksha — seven palm trees; dekhe — sees; kānana bhitara — within the forest; ati vriddha — very old; ati sthūla — very bulky; ati uccatara — very high.

TRANSLATION

Within the Dandakāranya forest Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu then visited a place called Saptatāla. The seven palm trees there were very old, very bulky and very high.

PURPORT

The name Saptatāla is mentioned in the Kishkindhyā section of the Rāmāyana and is described in the eleventh and twelfth chapters of that section.

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