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CC Antya 3.3 (1975)



His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada



TEXT 3

puruṣottame eka uḍiyā-brāhmaṇa-kumāra
pitṛ-śūnya, mahā-sundara, mṛdu-vyavahāra


SYNONYMS

puruṣottame—in Jagannātha Purī; eka—one; uḍiyā-brāhmaṇa-kumāra—young son of a brāhmaṇa from Orissa; pitṛ-śūnya—without his father; mahā-sundara—possessing very beautiful bodily features; mṛdu-vyavahāra—having very gentle behavior.


TRANSLATION

In Jagannātha Purī there was a young boy who had been born of an Orissa brāhmaṇa but had later lost his father. The boy's features were very beautiful, and his behavior was extremely gentle.