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madhava-dasa-grhe tatha sacira nandana

laksa-koti loka tatha paila darasana

SYNONYMS

madhava-dasa-grhe—at the house of Madhava dasa; tatha—there; sacira nandana—the son of mother Saci; laksa-koti loka—many hundreds and thousands of people; tatha—there; paila darasana—got His audience.

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.