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CC Madhya 18.66 (1975)



His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada



TEXT 66

tabe 'khelā-tīrtha' dekhi' 'bhāṇḍīravana, āilā
yamunā pāra hañā 'bhadra-vana' gelā


SYNONYMS

tabe—thereafter; khelā-tīrtha—Khelā-tīrtha; dekhi'-seeing; bhāṇḍīravana—Bhāṇḍīravana; āilā—came to; yamunā pāra hañā—crossing the River Yamunā; bhadra-vana—to Bhadravana; gelā—went.


TRANSLATION

Afterwards, Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu saw Khelā-tīrtha and then went to Bhāṇḍīravana. Crossing the Yamunā River, He went to Bhadravana.


PURPORT

In the Bhakti-ratnākara it is said that Śrī Kṛṣṇa and Balarāma used to play at Khelā-tīrtha with the cowherd boys during the entire day. Mother Yaśodā had to call Them to take Their baths and eat Their lunch.