Text 72] The Lord's Visit to Sri Vrndavana 167
TEXT 71
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ara dina aila prabhu dekhite ‘vrndavana’
‘kaliya-hrade’ snana kaild ara praskandana
SYNONYMS
dra dina—the next day; aila—came; prabhu —Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu;
dekhite—to see; vrndavana—Vrndavana; kdliya-hrade—in the Kaliya Lake; snana
kaila—took a bath; dra—and; praskandana—at Praskandana.
TRANSLATION
The next day, Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu went to Vrndavana and took His
bath at the Kaliya Lake and Praskandana.
PURPORT
Kaliya-hrada is mentioned in Bhakti-ratnadkara (Fifth Wave):
e kdliya-tirtha papa vinasaya
kaliya-tirtha-sthane bahu-kdarya-siddhi haya
“When one takes a bath in Kaliya-hrada, he is freed from all sinful activities. One
can also be successful in business by bathing in Kaliya-hrada.”
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‘dvadasa-aditya’ haite ‘kesi-tirthe’ aila
rasa-sthali dekhi’ preme mircchita ha-ila
SYNONYMS
dvadasa-aditya haite—from Dvadasaditya; kesi-tirthe aila—came to Kesi-tirtha;
rasa-sthali dekhi’—visiting the place of the rasa dance; preme—in ecstatic love;
marcchita ha-ila—became unconscious.
TRANSLATION
After seeing the holy place called Praskandana, Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu
went to Dvadasaditya. From there He went to KeSi-tirtha, and when He saw
