Ādi-līlāChapter 10: The Trunk, Branches and Subbranches of the Caitanya Tree

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrī Caitanya Caritāmṛta Ādi 10.32

daṇḍa-kathā kahiba āge vistāra kariyā

daṇḍe tuṣṭa prabhu tāńre pāṭhāilā nadīyā

SYNONYMS

daṇḍa-kathā — the narration of such chastisement; kahibaI shall speak; āge — ahead; vistāra — detailed description; kariyā — making; daṇḍein the matter of chastisement; tuṣṭa prabhu — the Lord is very much satisfied; tāńre — him; pāṭhāilā — sent back; nadīyā — Nadia (a district in Bengal).

TRANSLATION

Later in the Caitanya-caritāmṛta I shall describe this incident of chastisement in detail. The Lord, being very much satisfied by this chastisement, sent Dāmodara Paṇḍita to Navadvīpa.

PURPORT

Dāmodara Paṇḍita, who was formerly known as Śaibyā in Vraja-dhāma, used to carry messages from Lord Caitanya to Śacīmātā, and during the Ratha-yātrā festival he carried messages from Śacīmātā to Lord Caitanya Mahāprabhu.

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