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TEXT 138
isvara-purira sisya--brahmacari kasisvara
sri-govinda nama tanra priya anucara
SYNONYMS
isvara-purira sisyadisciple of Isvara Puri; brahmacari kasisvaraof the name Brahmacari Kasisvara; sri-govindaof the name Sri Govinda; namaname; tanrahis; priyavery dear; anucarafollower.
TRANSLATION
Brahmacari Kasisvara was a disciple of Isvara Puri, and Sri Govinda was another of his dear disciples.
PURPORT
Govinda was the personal servant of Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu. In the Gaura-ganoddesa-dipika, verse 137, it is stated that the servants formerly named Bhrngara and Bhangura in Vrndavana became Kasisvara and Govinda in Caitanya Mahaprabhu's pastimes. Govinda always engaged in the service of the Lord, even at great risk.
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