Ādi-līā, Chapter 10
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SYNONYMS
garuḍa paṇḍita —of the name Garuḍa Paṇḍita;  laya —takes;  śrīnāma-maṅgala —the auspicious Hare Kṛṣṇa  mahā-mantra ;  nāma-bale —by the strength of this chanting;  viṣa —poison;  yāṅre —whom;  nā —did not;  karila —affect;  bala —strength.
TRANSLATION
Garuḍa Paṇḍita, the thirty-seventh branch of the tree, always engaged in chanting the auspicious name of the Lord. Because of the strength of this chanting, even the effects of poison could not touch him.
PURPORT
Garuḍa Paṇḍita was once bitten by a poisonous snake, but the snake's poison could not affect him because of his chanting the Hare Kṛṣṇa  mahā-mantra .
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গোপীনাথ সিংহ —এক চৈতন্যের দাস । অক্রুর বলি’ প্রভু যাঁরে কৈলা পরিহাস ॥ ৭৬ ॥
gopīnātha siṁha — eka caitanyera dāsa   akrūra bali’ prabhu yāṅre kailā parihāsa
SYNONYMS
gopīnātha siṁha —of the name of Gopīnātha Siṁha;  eka —one;  caitanyera dāsa —servant of Lord Caitanya;  akrūra bali’ —famous as Akrūra;  prabhu —the Lord;  yāṅre —whom;  kailā —did;  parihāsa —joking.
TRANSLATION
Gopīnātha Siṁha, the thirty-eighth branch of the tree, was a faithful servant of Lord Caitanya Mahāprabhu. The Lord jokingly addressed him as Akrūra.
PURPORT
Actually he was Akrūra, as stated in  Gaura-gaṇoddeśa-dīpikā .
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তাগবতী দেবালঙ্গ বক্রেবর-রুপাতে । তাগবতের ভক্তি-জর্ধ পাইল প্রভু হৈতে ॥ ৭৭ ॥
bhāgavatī devānanda vakreśvara-kṛpāte   bhāgavatera bhakti-artha pāila prabhu haite