Adi-lila, Chapter 10 295
Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu took the foodstuffs of Lord Visnu in His ecstasy as visnu-
tattva.
TEXT 72
ASA AGA FV,— YRATSA, AWA |
aisace Ge frg— ge werety 92 1
prabhura paduyd dui,—purusottama, safijaya
vydkarane dui §isya—dui mahdsaya
SYNONYMS
prabhura paduyd dui—the Lord’s two students; purusottama—of the name
Purusottama; safjaya—of the name Safijaya; vydkarane—studying grammar; dui
Sisya—two disciples; dui mahdsaya—very great personalities.
TRANSLATION
The thirty-third and thirty-fourth branches were the two students of Caitanya
Mahaprabhu named Purusottama and Sanjaya, who were stalwart students in
grammar. They were very great personalities.
PURPORT
These two students were inhabitants of Navadvipa and were the Lord’s first
companions in the sankirtana movement. According to |Caitanya-bhagavata,
Purusottama Safjaya was the son of Mukunda Safijaya, but the author of Sr7
Caitanya-caritamrta has clarified that Purusottama and Safijaya were two people,
not one.
TEXT 73
aaaM fas ate Fass ecw |
UNH BAT Ber CHAM SHEA AIS | 99 I
vanamdli pandita sakhd vikhyata jagate
sondra musala hala dekhila prabhura hate
SYNONYMS
vanamdli pandita—of the name Vanamali Pandita; sakha—the next branch;
vikhyata—celebrated; jagate—in the world; sondra—made of gold; musala—club;
hala—plow; dekhila—saw; prabhura—of the Lord; hdte—in the hand.
TRANSLATION
Vanamali Pandita, the thirty-fifth branch of the tree, was very celebrated in this
world. He saw in the hands of the Lord a golden club and plow.
