CC Adi 10.76 (1975)
Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta (1975) - Ādi-līlā - Chapter 10: The Trunk, Branches and Subbranches of the Caitanya Tree
His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
TEXT 76
- gopīnātha siṁha--eka caitanyera dāsa
- akrūra bali' prabhu yāṅre kailā parihāsa
SYNONYMS
gopīnātha siṁha—of the name of Gopīnātha Siṁha; eka—one; caitanyera dāsa—servant of Lord Caitanya; akrūra bali'-famous as Akrūra; prabhu—the Lord; yāṅre—whom; kaila—did; parihāsa—joking.
TRANSLATION
Gopīnātha Siṁha, the thirty-eighth branch of the tree, was a faithful servant of Lord Caitanya Mahāprabhu. The Lord jokingly addressed him as Akrūra.
PURPORT
Actually he was Akrūra, as stated in the Gaura-gaṇoddeśa-dīpikā, verse 117.