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

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrī Caitanya Caritāmṛta Ādi 10.64

prabhu-priya govindānanda mahābhāgavata

prabhura kīrtanīyā ādi śrī-govinda datta

SYNONYMS

prabhu-priya — the most dear to the Lord; govindānandaGovindānanda; mahā-bhāgavata — great devotee; prabhura — of the Lord; kīrtanīyā — performer of kīrtana; ādi — originally; śrī-govinda dattaŚrī Govinda Datta.

TRANSLATION

Govindānanda and Govinda Datta, the twenty-fifth and twenty-sixth branches of the tree, were performers of kīrtana in the company of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu. Govinda Datta was the principal singer in Lord Caitanya's kīrtana party.

PURPORT

Govinda Datta appeared in the village of Sukhacara, near Khaḍadaha.

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