CC Madhya 1.24
Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta - Madhya-līlā - Chapter 1: The Later Pastimes of Lord Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu
His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
TEXT 24
- nityānanda-gosāñire pāṭhāila gauḍa-deśe
- teṅho gauḍa-deśa bhāsāila prema-rase
SYNONYMS
nityānanda-gosāñire — Nityānanda Gosvāmī; pāṭhāila — sent; gauḍa-deśe — to Bengal; teṅho — He; gauḍa-deśa — the tract of land known as Gauḍa-deśa, or Bengal; bhāsāila — overflooded; prema-rase — with ecstatic love of Kṛṣṇa.
TRANSLATION
Lord Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu sent Nityānanda Prabhu from Jagannātha Purī to Bengal, which is known as Gauḍa-deśa, and Lord Nityānanda Prabhu overflooded that country with the transcendental loving service of the Lord.