CC Antya 13.117

Antya-līlā, Chapter 13, Text 117

চারিবৎসর ঘরে পিতা-মাতার সেবা কৈলা ।
বৈষ্ণব-পণ্ডিত-ঠাঞি ভাগবত পড়িলা ॥ ১১৭ ॥

cāri-vatsara ghare pitā-mātāra sevā kailā
vaiṣṇava-paṇḍita-ṭhāñi bhāgavata paḍilā

Word by word

cāri-vatsara — for four years; ghare — at home; pitā-mātāra — of the father and mother; sevā kailā — rendered service; vaiṣṇava-paṇḍita-ṭhāñi — from a self-realized, advanced Vaiṣṇava; bhāgavata paḍilā — he studied Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam..

Translation

In accordance with the instructions of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu, he continuously rendered service to his mother and father for four years. He also regularly studied Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam from a self-realized Vaiṣṇava.