Madhya 19.18

TEXT 18

TEXT

আর দিন গৌড়েশ্বর, সঙ্গে একজন ।
আচম্বিতে গোসাঞি-সভাতে কৈল আগমন ॥ ১৮ ॥

ara dina gaudesvara, saṅge eka-jana

acambite gosani-sabhate kaila agamana

SYNONYMS

ara dina-one day; gaudesvara-the Nawab of Bengal; saṅge-with; eka-jana-one other person; acambite-suddenly; gosani-sabhate-in the assembly of Sanatana Gosvami; kaila agamana-came.

TRANSLATION

While Sanatana Gosvami was studying Srimad-Bhagavatam in the assembly of learned brahmanas, one day the Nawab of Bengal and another person suddenly appeared.

PURPORT

The full name of the Nawab of Bengal (Hussain Shah) was Alauddina Saiyada Husena Saha Seripha Makka, and he ruled Bengal for twenty-three years, from 1420 to 1443 Sakabda Era. Sanatana Gosvami was studying Srimad-Bhagavatam with the scholars in the year 1424.