### CC Adi 10.116

> রামদাস অভিরাম — সখ্য-প্রেমরাশি ।\
> ষোলসাঙ্গের কাষ্ঠ তুলি’ যে করিল বাঁশী ॥১১৬॥

> rāmadāsa abhirāma—sakhya-premarāśi\
> ṣolasāṅgera kāṣṭha tuli' ye karila vāṅśī

*rāmadāsa abhirāma*—of the name Rāmadāsa Abhirāma; *sakhya-prema*—friendship; *rāśi*—great volume; *ṣola-sāṅgera*—of sixteen knots; *kaṣṭha*—wood; *tuli'*—lifting; *ye*—one who; *karila*—made; *vāṅśī*—flute.

**Rāmadāsa Abhirāma was fully absorbed in the mellow of friendship. He made a flute of a bamboo stick with sixteen knots.**

Abhirāma was an inhabitant of Khānākula-kṛṣṇa-nagara.
