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| Madhya-līlā | Chapter 13: The Ecstatic Dancing of the Lord at Ratha-yātrā |
Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Śrī Caitanya Caritāmṛta Madhya 13.194
vāme — 'vipra-śāsana' nārikela-vana
ḍāhine ta' puṣpodyāna yena vṛndāvana
SYNONYMS
vāme — on the left; vipra-śāsana — the place where brāhmaṇas lived; nārikela-vana — coconut grove; ḍāhine — on the right side; ta' — indeed; puṣpa-udyāna — flower gardens; yena — as if; vṛndāvana — Vṛndāvana.
TRANSLATION
On the left side, Lord Jagannātha saw a neighborhood of brāhmaṇas and a coconut-tree grove. On the right side, He saw nice flower gardens resembling those in the holy place Vṛndāvana.
PURPORT
Vipra-śāsana is a word generally used in the Orissa province to indicate the quarters where brāhmaṇas live.
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