CC Madhya 10.42 (1975)
His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
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.