prabhu-priya govindÄnanda mahÄbhÄgavata
prabhura kÄ«rtanÄ«yÄ Ädi Å›rÄ«-govinda datta

 prabhu-priya - the most dear to the Lord; govindÄnanda - GovindÄnanda; mahÄ-bhÄgavata - great devotee; prabhura - of the Lord; kÄ«rtanÄ«yÄ - performer of kÄ«rtana; Ädi - originally; Å›rÄ«-govinda datta - ÅšrÄ« Govinda Datta.


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GovindÄnanda and Govinda Datta, the twenty-fifth and twenty-sixth branches of the tree, were performers of kÄ«rtana in the company of ÅšrÄ« Caitanya MahÄprabhu. Govinda Datta was the principal singer in Lord Caitanya’s kÄ«rtana party.

Purport

Govinda Datta appeared in the village of Sukhacara, near Khaá¸adaha.