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

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrī Caitanya Caritāmṛta Madhya 9.71

trimalaya dekhi' gelā trikāla-hasti-sthāne

mahādeva dekhi' tāńre karila praṇāme

SYNONYMS

trimalaya dekhi' — after seeing Trimalaya; gelā — went; trikāla-hasti-sthāneto the place named Trikāla-hasti; mahādeva — Lord Śiva; dekhi' — seeing; tāńre — unto him; karila praṇāme — offered obeisances.

TRANSLATION

After visiting Trimalaya, Caitanya Mahāprabhu went to see Trikāla-hasti. There He saw Lord Śiva and offered him all respects and obeisances.

PURPORT

Trikāla-hasti, or Śrī Kāla-hasti, is situated about twenty-two miles east of Tirupati. On its western side is a river known as Suvarṇa-mukhī. The temple of Trikāla-hasti is located on the southern side of the river. The place is generally known as Śrī Kālahasti or Kālahasti and is famous for its temple of Lord Śiva. There he is called Vāyu-lińga Śiva.

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