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  "name":"Cc. Madhya 9.317",
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  "label":"Text 317",
  "title":"Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta, Madhya-līlā 9.317",
  "description":"Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu then visited Nāsika, where He saw the deity of Tryambaka [Lord Śiva]. He then went to Brahma-giri and then to Kuśāvarta, the source of the river Godāvarī."

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Cc. Madhya 9.317

Text

nāsike tryambaka dekhi' gelā brahmagiri
kuśāvarte āilā yāhāṅ janmilā godāvarī

Synonyms

nāsike—at the holy place Nāsika; tryambaka—a deity of Lord Śiva; dekhi'—after seeing; gelā—went; brahmagiri—to the place known as Brahmagiri; kuśāvarte āilā—then He came to the holy place known as Kuśāvarta; yāhāṅ—where; janmilā—took birth; godāvarī—the river Godāvarī.

Translation

Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu then visited Nāsika, where He saw the deity of Tryambaka [Lord Śiva]. He then went to Brahma-giri and then to Kuśāvarta, the source of the river Godāvarī.

Purport

Kuśāvarta is located in the western ghāṭa, at Sahyādri. It is near Nāsika, a holy place, but according to some it was situated in the valley of Vindhya.