Ādi-līlā | Chapter 10: The Trunk, Branches and Subbranches of the Caitanya Tree |
Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrī Caitanya Caritāmṛta Ādi 10.73
vanamālī paṇḍita śākhā vikhyāta jagate
soṇāra muṣala hala dekhila prabhura hāte
SYNONYMS
vanamālī paṇḍita — Vanamālī Paṇḍita; śākhā — the next branch; vikhyāta — celebrated; jagate — in the world; soṇāra — made of gold; muṣala — club; hala — plow; dekhila — saw; prabhura — of the Lord; hāte — in the hand.
TRANSLATION
Vanamālī Paṇḍita, the thirty-fifth branch of the tree, was very much celebrated in this world. He saw a golden club and plow in the hands of the Lord.
PURPORT
Vanamālī Paṇḍita saw Lord Caitanya in the ecstasy of Balarāma. This is described vividly in the Caitanya-bhāgavata, Antya-khaṇḍa, Chapter Nine.
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