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TEXT 239
dina cara kasite rahi' gela vrndavana
mathura dekhiya dekhe dvadasa kanana
SYNONYMS
dina caraonly four days; kasiteat Benares; rahi'-remaining; gelastarted for; vrndavanathe holy place Vrndavana; mathurathe holy place Mathura; dekhiyaafter seeing; dekhevisits; dvadasatwelve; kananaforests.
TRANSLATION
Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu stayed at Benares only four days and then left for Vrndavana. After seeing the town of Mathura, He visited the twelve forests.
PURPORT
Those who visit the Vrndavana area today also generally visit twelve places, known as the twelve forests. They start at Mathura, where there is Kamya-vana. From there they go to Tala-vana, Tamala-vana, Madhu-vana, Kusuma-vana, Bhandira-vana, Bilva-vana, Bhadra-vana, Khadira-vana, Loha-vana, Kumuda-vana and Gokula-mahavana.
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