'caitanya-maá¹…gale' prabhura nÄ«lÄdri-gamana
vistÄri varṇiyÄchena dÄsa-vá¹›ndÄvana

 caitanya-maá¹…gale - in the book named Caitanya-maá¹…gala; prabhura - of the Lord; nÄ«lÄdri-gamana - going to JagannÄtha PurÄ«; vistÄri - elaborating; varṇiyÄchena - has described; dÄsa-vá¹›ndÄvana - Vá¹›ndÄvana dÄsa ṬhÄkura.


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In his book known as Caitanya-maá¹…gala [Caitanya-bhÄgavata], Vá¹›ndÄvana dÄsa ṬhÄkura has elaborately described the Lord’s passage to JagannÄtha PurÄ«.

Purport

ÅšrÄ«la BhaktisiddhÄnta SarasvatÄ« ṬhÄkura states that while ÅšrÄ« Caitanya MahÄprabhu passed through Bengal, He passed through ĀṭisÄrÄ-grÄma, VarÄha-grÄma and Chatrabhoga. He then reached the Orissa province, where He passed through PrayÄga-ghÄá¹­a; the SuvarṇarekhÄ River; RemuṇÄ; YÄjapura, where He bathed at the DaÅ›ÄÅ›vamedha-ghÄá¹­a, on the Vaitaraṇī River; Kaá¹­aka (Cuttack), where the MahÄnadÄ« River flows; BhuvaneÅ›vara, where there is a big lake known as Bindu-sarovara; Kamalapura; and ĀṭhÄranÄlÄ. In this way, passing through all these and other places, He reached JagannÄtha PurÄ«.