sadÄÅ›iva-paṇá¸ita yÄá¹…ra prabhu-pade ÄÅ›a
prathamei nityÄnandera yÄá¹…ra ghare vÄsa
sadÄÅ›iva-paṇá¸ita - SadÄÅ›iva Paṇá¸ita; yÄá¹…ra - whose; prabhu-pade - unto the lotus feet of the Lord; ÄÅ›a - constant desire; prathamei - in the beginning; nityÄnandera - of Lord NityÄnanda; yÄá¹…ra - of whom; ghare - in the home; vÄsa - residence.
SadÄÅ›iva Paṇá¸ita, the twelfth branch, was always eager to serve the lotus feet of the Lord. It was his good fortune that when Lord NityÄnanda came to NavadvÄ«pa He resided at his house.
It is mentioned in the Caitanya-bhÄgavata, Antya-khaṇá¸a, chapter nine, that SadÄÅ›iva Paṇá¸ita was a pure devotee and that NityÄnanda Prabhu resided at his house.
