CC Madhya 10.42

Śrī Caitanya Caritāmṛta, Madhya-līlā, Chapter 10: The Lord's Return to Jagannātha Purī

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His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

TEXT 42

kṛṣṇadāsa-nāma ei suvarṇa-vetra-dhārī
śikhi māhāti-nāma ei likhanādhikārī

SYNONYMS

kṛṣṇadāsa—Kṛṣṇadāsa; nāma—named; ei—this; suvarṇa—golden; vetra-dhārī—carrier of the cane; śikhi māhāti—Śikhi Māhiti; nāma—named; ei—this; likhana-adhikārī—entrusted with writing.

TRANSLATION

Sārvabhauma Bhaṭṭācārya continued, “This is Kṛṣṇadāsa, who carries a golden cane, and here is Śikhi Māhiti, who is in charge of writing.

PURPORT

The person in charge of writing is also called deula-karaṇa-pada-prāpta karmacārī. He is employed especially to write a calendar called Mātalā-pāṅji.