Adi-lila, Chapter 10 293

at Jagannatha Puri. According to Kavikarnapira, Sridhara was a cowherd boy of
Vrndavana whose name was Kusumasava. In his Gaura-ganoddesa-dipikd, verse 133,
it is stated:

kholavecataya khyatah panditah sridharo dvijah

dsid vraje hdsya-karo yo nadmnd kusumdsavah
“The cowherd boy known as Kusumasava in kesna-lild later became Kholaveca
Sridhara during Caitanya Mahaprabhu’s ///a at Navadvipa.”’

TEXT 68

ete Sha Fores Ma CUIG-CAtDI-TH |

Sa BB-CMEMCH iy Fran wey Ne A

prabhu yanra nitya laya thoda-mocda-phala

yanra phuta-lauhapatre prabhu pild jala
SYNONYMS

prabhu—the Lord; yanra—whose; nitya—daily; laya—takes; thoda—the pulp of
the banana tree; mocd—the flowers of the banana tree; pha/a—the fruits of the banana
tree; y@nra—whose; phutd—broken; lauha-patre—in the iron pot; prabhu—the Lord;
pila—drank; jala—water.

TRANSLATION

Every day Lord Caitanya Mahaprabhu jokingly snatched fruits, flowers and pulp
from Sridhara and drank from his broken iron pot.

TEXT 69
ae afsfery WA Stsiq AAs |
TA Hee FA BCA Caer GUTS | wa 1
prabhura atipriya dasa bhagavan pandita
yanra dehe krsna purve haild adhisthita
SYNONYMS

prabhura—of the Lord; atipriya—very dear; dadsa—servant; bhagavan pandita—of
the name Bhagavan Pandita; yanra—whose; dehe—in the body; krsna—Lord Krsna;
purve—previously ; haila— became; adhisthita—established.

TRANSLATION

The thirtieth branch was Bhagavan Pandita. He was an extremely dear servant of
the Lord, but even previously he was a great devotee of Lord Krsna who always kept
the Lord within his heart.
