CC Adi 10.144
Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta - Ādi-līlā - Chapter 10: The Trunk, Branches and Subbranches of the Caitanya Tree
TEXT 144
- bāiśa ghaḍā jala dine bharena rāmāi
- govinda-ājñāya sevā karena nandāi
SYNONYMS
bāiśa — twenty-two; ghaḍā — big waterpots; jala — water; dine — daily; bharena — fills; rāmāi — Rāmāi; govinda-ājñāya — by the order of Govinda; sevā — service; karena — renders; nandāi — Nandāi.
TRANSLATION
Every day Rāmāi filled twenty-two big waterpots, whereas Nandāi personally assisted Govinda.
PURPORT
In the Gaura-gaṇoddeśa-dīpikā (139) it is stated that two servants who formerly supplied milk and water to Lord Kṛṣṇa became Rāmāi and Nandāi in the pastimes of Caitanya Mahāprabhu.