TEXT 52
'govinda' bhakta, ara vani-krsnadasa
pundarikaksa, isana, ara laghu-haridasa
SYNONYMS
govindaGovinda; bhaktaa great devotee; araand; vani-krsnadasaVani Krsnadasa; pundarikaksaPundarikaksa; isanaIsana; araand; laghu-haridasaLaghu Haridasa.
TRANSLATION
The great devotee Govinda, Vani Krsnadasa, Pundarikaksa, Isana and Laghu Haridasa also accompanied him.
PURPORT
In Bhakti-ratnakara (Sixth Wave), there is a list of many of the chief devotees who accompanied Srila Rupa Gosvami.
gosvami gopala-bhatta ati dayamaya
bhugarbha, sri-lokanatha--gunera alaya sri-madhava, sri-paramananda-bhattacarya
sri-madhu-pandita--yanra caritra ascarya premi krsnadasa krsnadasa brahmacari
yadava acarya, narayana krpavan sri-pundarikaksa-gosani, govinda, isana sri-govinda vani-krsnadasa aty-udara
sri-uddhava--madhye-madhye gaude gati yanra dvija-haridasa krsnadasa kaviraja
sri-gopala-dasa yanra alaukika kaya sri-gopala, madhavadi yateka vaisnava "The following Vaisnavas were present with Srila Rupa Gosvami: the merciful Gopala Bhatta Gosvami; Bhugarbha Gosvami; Sri Lokanatha dasa Gosvami, a reservoir of good qualities; Sri Madhava; Sri Paramananda Bhattacarya; Sri Madhu Pandita, whose characteristics are all wonderful; Premi Krsnadasa; Krsnadasa Brahmacari; Yadava Acarya; the merciful Narayana; Sri Pundarikaksa Gosvami; Govinda; Isana; Sri Govinda; the magnanimous Vani Krsnadasa; Sri Uddhava, who occasionally visited Bengal; Dvija Haridasa; Krsnadasa Kaviraja; Sri Gopala dasa, whose body is completely spiritual; Sri Gopala; Madhava; and many others."
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