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| Madhya-līlā | Chapter 18: Lord Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu's Visit to Śrī Vṛndāvana |
Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrī Caitanya Caritāmṛta Madhya 18.70
lokera sańghaṭṭa dekhi mathurā chāḍiyā
ekānte 'akrūra-tīrthe' rahilā āsiyā
SYNONYMS
lokera — of people; sańghaṭṭa — crowd; dekhi — seeing; mathurā — the city of Mathurā; chāḍiyā — leaving; ekānte — in a solitary place; akrūra-tīrthe — at Akrūra-tīrtha; rahilā — stayed; āsiyā — coming.
TRANSLATION
Seeing a great crowd assemble at Mathurā, Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu left and went to Akrūra-tīrtha. He remained there in a solitary place.
PURPORT
Akrūra-tīrtha is also mentioned in the Bhakti-ratnākara (Fifth Wave):
dekha, śrīnivāsa, ei akrūra grāmete
śrī-kṛṣṇa-caitanya-prabhu chilena nibhṛte
"Śrīnivāsa, look at this village of Akrūra. Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu stayed there in a solitary place."
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