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Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Sri Caitanya Caritamrta Adi 9.16
madhya-mula paramananda puri maha-dhira
asta dike asta mula vrksa kaila sthira
SYNONYMS
madhya-mula -- the middle root; paramananda puri -- Paramananda Puri; maha-dhira -- most sober; asta dike -- in the eight directions; asta mula -- eight roots; vrksa -- the tree; kaila sthira -- fixed.
TRANSLATION
With the sober and grave Paramananda Puri as the central root and the other eight roots in the eight directions, the tree of Caitanya Mahaprabhu stood firmly.
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