Ādi-līlā | Chapter 10: The Trunk, Branches and Subbranches of the Caitanya Tree |
Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrī Caitanya Caritāmṛta Ādi 10.116
rāmadāsa abhirāma — sakhya-premarāśi
ṣolasāńgera kāṣṭha tuli' ye karila vāńśī
SYNONYMS
rāmadāsa abhirāma — Rāmadāsa Abhirāma; sakhya-prema — friendship; rāśi — great volume; ṣolasa-ańgera — of sixteen knots; kaṣṭha — wood; tuli' — lifting; ye — one who; karila — made; vāńśī — flute.
TRANSLATION
Rāmadāsa Abhirāma was fully absorbed in the mellow of friendship. He made a flute of a bamboo stick with sixteen knots.
PURPORT
Abhirāma was an inhabitant of Khānākula-kṛṣṇa-nagara.
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