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

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrī Caitanya Caritāmrita Madhya 9.69

vishnu-kāńcī āsi' dekhila lakshmī-nārāyana

pranāma kariyā kaila bahuta stavana

SYNONYMS

vishnu-kāńcīto the holy place named Vishnu-kāńcī; āsi' — coming; dekhila — the Lord saw; lakshmī-nārāyana — the Deity of Lord Nārāyana with mother Lakshmī, the goddess of fortune; pranāma kariyā — after offering obeisances; kailamade; bahuta stavana — many prayers.

TRANSLATION

The Lord then visited a holy place known as Vishnu-kāńcī. There He saw Lakshmī-Nārāyana Deities, and He offered His respects and many prayers to please Them.

PURPORT

Vishnu-kāńcī is situated about five miles away from Kāńcīpuram. It is here that Lord Varadarāja, another form of Lord Vishnu, resides. There is also a big lake known as Ananta-sarovara.

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