Ādi 10.73

TEXT 73

TEXT

বনমালী পণ্ডিত শাখা বিখ্যাত জগতে ।
সোণার মুষল হল দেখিল প্রভুর হাতে ॥ ৭৩ ॥

vanamali pandita sakha vikhyata jagate

sonara musala hala dekhila prabhura hate

SYNONYMS

vanamali pandita-of the name Vanamali Pandita; sakha-the next branch; vikhyata-celebrated; jagate-in the world; sonara-made of gold; musala-club; hala-plow; dekhila-saw; prabhura-of the Lord; hate-in the hand.

TRANSLATION

Vanamali Pandita, the thirty-fifth branch of the tree, was very celebrated in this world. He saw in the hands of the Lord a golden club and plow.

PURPORT

Vanamali Pandita saw Lord Caitanya in the ecstasy of Balarama. This is described vividly in Caitanya-bhagavata, Antya-lila, Chapter Nine.