CC Madhya 10.42 (1975)

Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta (1975) - Madhya-līlā - Chapter 10: The Lord's Return to Jagannātha Purī

Madhya-līlā 10.41 - Madhya-līlā 10.43

His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

Below is the 1996 edition text, ready to be substituted with the 1975 one using the compile form.

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.

Madhya-līlā 10.41 - Madhya-līlā 10.43