Ādi-līlā

Chapter 10: The Trunk, Branches and Sub-branches of the Caitanya Tree

Verse 70 of 158
Cc Ādi 10.70

জগদীশ পণ্ডিত, আর হিরণ্য মহাশয যারে কৃপা কৈল বাল্যে প্রভু দযাময

जगदीश पण्डित, आर हिरण्य महाशय यारे कृपा कैल बाल्ये प्रभु दयामय

jagadīśa paṇḍita, āra hiraṇya mahāśaya yāre kṛpā kaila bālye prabhu dayāmaya

Synonyms

jagadīśa paṇḍitaof the name Jagadīśa Paṇḍita; āraand; hiraṇyaof the name Hiraṇya; mahāśayagreat personality; yāreunto whom; kṛpāmercy; kailashowed; bālyein childhood; prabhuthe Lord; dayāmayamerciful..

Translation

The thirty-first branch was Jagadīśa Paṇḍita, and the thirty-second was Hiraṇya Mahāśaya, unto whom Lord Caitanya in His childhood showed His causeless mercy.

Purport

Jagadīśa Paṇḍita was formerly a great dancer in kṛṣṇa-līla and was known as Candrahāsa. Regarding Hiraṇya Paṇḍita, it is said that once Lord Nityānanda, decorated with valuable jewels, stayed at his home, and a great thief attempted all night long to plunder these jewels but was unsuccessful. Later he came to Nityānanda Prabhu and surrendered unto Him.

Verse 70 of 158
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