CC Antya 2.53
Antya-līlā, Chapter 2, Text 53
‘প্রদ্যুম্ন ব্রহ্মচারী’ — তাঁর নিজ-নাম ।
‘নৃসিংহানন্দ’ নাম তাঁর কৈলা গৌরধাম ॥ ৫৩ ॥
‘নৃসিংহানন্দ’ নাম তাঁর কৈলা গৌরধাম ॥ ৫৩ ॥
‘pradyumna brahmacārī’ — tāṅra nija-nāma
‘nṛsiṁhānanda’ nāma tāṅra kailā gaura-dhāma
‘nṛsiṁhānanda’ nāma tāṅra kailā gaura-dhāma
Word by word
pradyumna brahmacārī — Pradyumna Brahmacārī; tāṅra — his; nija-nāma — real name; nṛsiṁhānanda — Nṛsiṁhānanda; nāma — name; tāṅra — his; kailā gaura-dhāma — was given by Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu.
Translation
His real name was Pradyumna Brahmacārī. The name Nṛsiṁhānanda had been given to him by Lord Gaurasundara Himself.