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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 25.186

Rūpa Gosvāmī Meets Subuddhi Rāya

“When Rūpa Gosvāmī reached Mathurā, he met Subuddhi Rāya on the banks of the Yamunā, at a place called Dhruva-ghāṭa.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Madhya 25.186, translation

What the purport teaches

  • When Rūpa Gosvāmī reached Mathurā, he met Subuddhi Rāya.
  • Their meeting took place on the banks of the Yamunā.
  • The place was called Dhruva-ghāṭa. This meeting introduces the account of Subuddhi Rāya’s earlier life.

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Which details help you remember where Rūpa Gosvāmī met Subuddhi Rāya?

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