CC Adi 9.16

Śrī Caitanya Caritāmṛta, Ādi-līlā, Chapter 9: The Desire Tree of Devotional Service

CC Adi 9.15

CC Adi 9.17

His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

TEXT 16

madhya-mūla paramānanda purī mahā-dhīra
aṣṭa dike aṣṭa mūla vṛkṣa kaila sthira

SYNONYMS

madhya-mūla—the middle root; paramānanda purī—Paramānanda Purī; mahā-dhīra—most sober; aṣṭa dike—in the eight directions; aṣṭa mūla—eight roots; vṛkṣa—the tree; kaila sthira—fixed.

TRANSLATION

With the sober and grave Paramānanda Purī as the central root and the other eight roots in the eight directions, the tree of Caitanya Mahāprabhu stood firmly.