CC Antya 2.88
His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
TEXT 88
- tāṅra pitā ‘viṣayī’ baḍa śatānanda-khāṅna
- ’viṣaya-vimukha’ ācārya—‘vairāgya-pradhāna’
SYNONYMS
tāṅra pitā — his father; viṣayī — a statesman; baḍa — expert; śatānanda-khāṅna — named Śatānanda Khān; viṣaya-vimukha — not interested in state management; ācārya — Bhagavān Ācārya; vairāgya-pradhāna — mostly in the renounced order of life.
TRANSLATION
Bhagavān Ācārya’s father, whose name was Śatānanda Khān, was an expert statesman, whereas Bhagavān Ācārya was not at all interested in the management of the state. Indeed, he was almost in the renounced order of life.