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Govinda Datta

Sri Caitanya-caritamrta

CC Adi-lila

CC Adi 10.64, Translation and Purport:

Govindānanda and Govinda Datta, the twenty-fifth and twenty-sixth branches of the tree, were performers of kīrtana in the company of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu. Govinda Datta was the principal singer in Lord Caitanya's kīrtana party.

Govinda Datta appeared in the village of Sukhacara, near Khaḍadaha.

CC Madhya-lila

CC Madhya 13.37, Translation:

The five who responded to the singing of Svarūpa Dāmodara were Dāmodara Paṇḍita, Nārāyaṇa, Govinda Datta, Rāghava Paṇḍita and Śrī Govindānanda.

CC Madhya 13.38, Translation and Purport:

Advaita Ācārya Prabhu was ordered to dance in the first group. The Lord then formed another group with Śrīvāsa Ṭhākura as the chief man.

In the first group, Dāmodara Svarūpa was appointed chief singer, and the responding singers were Dāmodara Paṇḍita, Nārāyaṇa, Govinda Datta, Rāghava Paṇḍita and Govindānanda. Śrī Advaita Ācārya was appointed as a dancer. The next group was formed, and the chief singer was Śrīvāsa Ṭhākura.

Page Title:Govinda Datta
Compiler:Sahadeva
Created:26 of Oct, 2010
Totals by Section:BG=0, SB=0, CC=3, OB=0, Lec=0, Con=0, Let=0
No. of Quotes:3