পক্ষিতীর্থ দেখিঽ কৈল শিব দরশন বৃদ্ধকোলতীর্থে তবে করিলা গমন
पक्षितीर्थ देखिऽ कैल शिव दरशन वृद्धकोलतीर्थे तबे करिला गमन
pakṣi-tīrtha dekhi' kaila śiva daraśana vṛddhakola-tīrthe tabe karilā gamana
Synonyms
pakṣi-tīrtha dekhi'—after visiting the place known as Pakṣi-tīrtha; kaila—did; śiva daraśana—visiting the temple of Lord Śiva; vṛddhakola-tīrthe—to the holy place known as Vṛddhakola; tabe—then; karilā gamana—went..
Translation
At Pakṣi-tīrtha, Lord Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu visited the temple of Lord Śiva. Then He went to the Vṛddhakola place of pilgrimage.
Purport
This Pakṣi-tīrtha is also called Tirukāḍi-kuṇḍam and is located nine miles southeast of Ciṁlipaṭ. It has a five-hundred-foot elevation and is situated in a chain of hills known as Vedagiri or Vedācalam. There is a temple of Lord Śiva there, and the deity is known as Vedagirīśvara. It is said that two birds come there daily to receive food from the temple priest, and it is claimed that these birds have been coming since time immemorial.