TEXT 208
madhava-dasa-grhe tatha sacira nandana
laksa-koti loka tatha paila darasana
SYNONYMS
madhava-dasa-grheat the house of Madhava dasa; tathathere; sacira nandanathe son of mother Saci; laksa-koti lokamany hundreds and thousands of people; tathathere; paila darasanagot His audience.
TRANSLATION
When the Lord stayed at the house of Madhava dasa, many hundreds and thousands of people came to see Him.
PURPORT
Madhava dasa is identified as follows. In the family of Srikara Cattopadhyaya, Yudhisthira Cattopadhyaya took his birth. Formerly, he and his family members lived in Bilvagrama and Patuli. From there he went to Kuliya Pahadapura, formerly known as Padapura. The eldest son of Yudhisthira Cattopadhyaya is known as Madhava dasa, the second son was called Haridasa, and the youngest son was called Krsnasampatti Cattopadhyaya. The three brothers' nicknames were Chakadi, Tinakadi and Dukadi. The grandson of Madhava dasa was named Vamsivadana, and his grandson Ramacandra and their descendants are still living at Vaghnapada, or Vainci.
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