Madhya 11.14

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হেন কালে প্রতাপরুদ্র পুরুষোত্তমে আইলা ।
পাত্র-মিত্র-সঙ্গে রাজা দরশনে চলিলা ॥ ১৪ ॥

hena kale prataparudra purusottame aila

patra-mitra-saṅge raja darasane calila

SYNONYMS

hena kale-at this time; prataparudra-King Prataparudra; purusottame-at Jagannatha Puri; aila-arrived; patra-mitra-saṅge-accompanied by his secretaries, ministers, military officers and so on; raja-the King; darasane-to visit Lord Jagannatha; calila-departed.

TRANSLATION

At this time, Maharaja Prataparudra arrived at Jagannatha Puri, Purusottama, and, accompanied by his secretaries, ministers and military officers, went to visit the temple of Lord Jagannatha.

PURPORT

It appears that Maharaja Prataparudra used to live at Kataka, his capital. Later he shifted his capital to Khurda, a few miles from Jagannatha Puri. Presently there is a railway station there called Khurda Road.

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