CC Antya 1.71

Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta - Antya-līlā - Chapter 1: Śrīla Rūpa Gosvāmī's Second Meeting With the Lord

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His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

TEXT 71

dui ‘nāndī’ ‘prastāvanā’, dui ‘saṁghaṭanā’

pṛthak kariyā likhi kariyā bhāvanā

SYNONYMS

dui nāndī — two invocations of good fortune; prastāvanā — introductions; dui — two; saṁghaṭanā — chains of events; pṛthak kariyā — making separate; likhi — I shall write; kariyā bhāvanā — thinking about them.

TRANSLATION

“I shall write two separate invocations of good fortune and two different introductions. Let me think deeply about the matter and then describe two different sets of incidents.”

PURPORT

The two works are the Vidagdha-mādhava and the Lalita-mādhava. The Vidagdha-mādhava describes pastimes in Vṛndāvana, and the Lalita-mādhava describes pastimes in Dvārakā and Mathurā.