Ādi-līlā

Chapter 11: The Expansions of Lord Nityānanda

Verse 28 of 60
Cc Ādi 11.28

নিত্যানন্দ প্রভুর প্রিয—পণ্ডিত পুরন্দর প্রেমার্ণবমধ্যে ফিরে যৈছন মন্দর

नित्यानन्द प्रभुर प्रिय—पण्डित पुरन्दर प्रेमार्णवमध्ये फिरे यैछन मन्दर

nityānanda prabhura priya—paṇḍita purandara premārṇava-madhye phire yaichana mandara

Synonyms

nityānandaLord Nityānanda Prabhu; prabhuraof the Lord; priyavery dear; paṇḍita purandaraof the name Paṇḍita Purandara; prema-arṇava-madhyein the ocean of love of Godhead; phiremoved; yaichanaexactly like; mandarathe Mandara Hill..

Translation

The thirteenth important devotee of Śrī Nityānanda Prabhu was Paṇḍita Purandara, who moved in the ocean of love of Godhead just like the Mandara Hill.

Purport

Paṇḍita Purandara met Śrī Nityānanda Prabhu at Khaḍadaha. When Nityānanda Prabhu visited this village, He danced very uncommonly, and His dancing captivated Purandara Paṇḍita.The paṇḍita was in the top of a tree, and upon seeing the dancing of Nityānanda he jumped down on the ground proclaiming himself to be Aṅgada, one of the devotees in the camp of Hanumān during the pastimes of Lord Rāmacandra.

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