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CC Madhya 16.208 (1975)

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His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada



TEXT 208

mādhava-dāsa-gṛhe tathā śacīra nandana
lakṣa-koṭi loka tathā pāila daraśana


SYNONYMS

mādhava-dāsa-gṛhe—at the house of Mādhava dāsa; tathā—there; śacīra nandana—the son of mother Śacī; lakṣa-koṭi loka—many hundreds and thousands of people; tathā—there; pāila daraśana—got His audience.


TRANSLATION

When the Lord stayed at the house of Mādhava dāsa, many hundreds and thousands of people came to see Him.


PURPORT

Mādhava dāsa is identified as follows. In the family of Śrīkara Caṭṭopādhyāya, Yudhiṣṭhira Caṭṭopādhyāya took his birth. Formerly, he and his family members lived in Bilvagrāma and Pāṭūli. From there he went to Kuliyā Pāhāḍapura, formerly known as Pāḍapura. The eldest son of Yudhiṣṭhira Caṭṭopādhyāya is known as Mādhava dāsa, the second son was called Haridāsa, and the youngest son was called Kṛṣṇasampatti Caṭṭopādhyāya. The three brothers' nicknames were Chakaḍi, Tinakaḍi and Dukaḍi. The grandson of Mādhava dāsa was named Vaṁśīvadana, and his grandson Rāmacandra and their descendants are still living at Vāghnāpāḍā, or Vaiñcī.