Ādi-līlā | Chapter 10: The Trunk, Branches and Subbranches of the Caitanya Tree |
Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrī Caitanya Caritāmṛta Ādi 10.34
sadāśiva-paṇḍita yāńra prabhu-pade āśa
prathamei nityānandera yāńra ghare vāsa
SYNONYMS
sadāśiva-paṇḍita — Sadāśiva Paṇḍita; yāńra — whose; prabhu-pade — unto the lotus feet of the Lord; āśa — constant desire; prathamei — in the beginning; nityānandera — of Lord Nityānanda; yāńra — of whom; ghare — in the home; vāsa — residence.
TRANSLATION
Sadāśiva Paṇḍita, the twelfth branch, was always eager to serve the lotus feet of the Lord. It was his good fortune that when Lord Nityānanda came to Navadvīpa He resided at his house.
PURPORT
It is mentioned in the Caitanya-bhāgavata, Antya-khaṇḍa, Chapter Nine, that Sadāśiva Paṇḍita was a pure devotee and that Nityānanda Prabhu resided at his house.
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