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| Madhya-līlā | Chapter 16: The Lord's Attempt to Go to Vṛndāvana |
Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrī Caitanya Caritāmṛta Madhya 16.199
'mantreśvara'-duṣṭa-nade pāra karāila
'pichaldā' paryanta sei yavana āila
SYNONYMS
mantreśvara — named Mantreśvara; duṣṭa-nade — at a dangerous spot in the river; pāra karāila — arranged to cross; pichaldā paryanta — up to the place named Pichaldā; sei — that; yavana — Muslim governor; āila — accompanied Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu.
TRANSLATION
The Muslim governor accompanied Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu past Mantreśvara. This place was very dangerous due to pirates. He took the Lord to a place named Pichaldā, which was near Mantreśvara.
PURPORT
The very wide mouth of the Ganges near present-day Diamond Harbor was called Mantreśvara. Through the Ganges, the boat entered the Rūpa-nārāyaṇa River and reached the village of Pichaldā. Pichaldā and Mantreśvara are located very close together. After passing Mantreśvara, the Muslim governor accompanied the Lord as far as Pichaldā.
Copyright © The Bhaktivedanta Book Trust International, Inc.
His Divine Grace A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupāda, Founder Ācārya of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness