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CC Madhya 19.92 (1975)



His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada



TEXT 92

hena-kāle āilā raghupati upādhyāya
tiruhitā paṇḍita, baḍa vaiṣṇava, mahāśaya


SYNONYMS

hena-kāle—at this time; āilā—arrived; raghupati upādhyāya—a brāhmaṇa named Raghupati Upādhyāya; tiruhitā—belonging to the Tiruhitā state; paṇḍita—a very learned scholar; baḍa—great; vaiṣṇava—devotee; mahāśaya—respectable gentleman.


TRANSLATION

At that time there arrived Raghupati Upādhyāya, who belonged to the Tiruhitā district. He was a very learned scholar, a great devotee and a respectable gentleman.


PURPORT

Tiruhitā, or Tirhuṭiyā, is a combination of four districts in Behar: Sāraṇa, Campāraṇa, Majahphara-pura and Dvārabhāṅgā. The people of this state are called Tiruṭiyā.