hena-kÄle ÄilÄ raghupati upÄdhyÄya
tiruhitÄ paṇá¸ita, baá¸a vaiṣṇava, mahÄÅ›aya
hena-kÄle - at this time; ÄilÄ - arrived; raghupati upÄdhyÄya - a brÄhmaṇa named Raghupati UpÄdhyÄya; tiruhitÄ - belonging to the TiruhitÄ state; paṇá¸ita - a very learned scholar; baá¸a - great; vaiṣṇava - devotee; mahÄÅ›aya - respectable gentleman.
At that time Raghupati UpÄdhyÄya of the TiruhitÄ district arrived. He was a very learned scholar, a great devotee and a respectable gentleman.
TiruhitÄ, or Tirhuá¹iyÄ, is a combination of four districts in Bihar: Saran, Champaran, Muzaffarpur and Darbhanga. The people of this state are called Tiruá¹iyÄ.
