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Šri Caitanya-caritāmrta
[[Madhya-lilā Ch 9]
प्रारम्भिक जीवन
Kuśāvarta is located in the western  ghāṭa , at Sahyādri. It is near Nāsika, a holy place, but according to some it was situated in the valley of Vindhya.
TEXT 3118
সপ্ত গোদাবরী আইলা করি’ ডীর্থ বছডর । পুনরুপি আইলা প্রভৃ বিষ্ণানগর ॥ ৩১৮ ॥
sapta godāvarī āilā kari’ tīrtha bahutara punarapi āilā prabhu vidyānagara
SYNONYMS
sapta godāvarī —to the place known as Sapta-godāvarī;  āilā —came;  kari' tīrtha bahutara —visiting various holy places;  punarapi —again;  āilā —came back;  prabhu —Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu;  vidyā-nagara —to the place where He met Rāmānanda Rāya.
TRANSLATION
After visiting many other holy places, the Lord went to Sapta-godāvarī. At last he returned to Vidyānagara.
PURPORT
In this way Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu traveled from the source of the Godāvarī River and eventually visited the northern side of Hyderabad state. He finally arrived at the state of Kaliṅga.
TEXT 319
রামানন্দ রায় শুনি’ প্রভুর আগমন। আনন্দে আসিয়া কৈল প্রভুসহ মিলন ॥ ৩১৯ ॥
rāmānanda rāya suni’ prabhura āgamana ānande āsiyā kaila prabhu-saha milana
SYNONYMS
rāmānanda rāya —Rāmānanda Rāya;  śuni' —hearing;  prabhura —of Lord Caitanya Mahāprabhu;  āgamana —return;  ānande —in great happiness;  āsiyā —coming;  kaila —did;  prabhu-saha —with Lord Caitanya Mahāprabhu;  milana —meeting.
TRANSLATION
When Rāmānanda Rāya heard of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu’s arrival, he was very pleased, and he immediately went to see Him.