328 Sri Caitanya-caritamrta [Madhya-lila, Ch. 9

TRANSLATION

After arriving at Tripati, Lord Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu visited the temple of
Lord Ramacandra. He offered His prayers and obeisances before Ramacandra,
the descendant of King Raghu.

TEXT 66

AASICA calF-AAlA Faleal Faw
aa ACE TSA HF MAA N YY Ul

sva-prabhave loka-sabara karafia vismaya
pand-nrsimhe daila prabhu dayd-maya

SYNONYMS

sva-prabhave —by His own influence; loka-sabara—of all the people; karéfid—
inducing; vismaya—astonishment; pdnd-nrsimmhe—to the Lord named Pana-
nrsirnha; aila—came; prabhu—Lord Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu; dayd-maya—the
most merciful.

TRANSLATION

Everywhere Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu went, His influence astonished every-
one. He next arrived at the temple of Pana-nrsimha. The Lord is so merciful.

PURPORT

This Pana-nrsirnha, or Panakal-narasirnha, is located in the district of Krsna in the
hills known as Mangalagiri, about seven miles from a city known as Vejaoyada.
One must climb six hundred steps to reach the temple. It is said that when the
Lord is offered food with syrup here, He does not take more than half. Within this
temple is a conchshell presented by the late king of Tafjor, and it is said that this
shell was used by Lord Krsna Himself. During the month of March, a great fair
takes place in this temple.

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nrsimhe pranati-stuti premavese kaila
prabhura prabhave loka camatkdara haila
