Sri Caitanya Caritamrita. Madhya-lila

Chapter 4: Sri Madhavendra Puri's Devotional Service. Text 174

yÄá¹…ra lÄgi' gopÄ«nÄtha kṣīra kaila curi
ataeva nÄma haila 'kṣīra-corÄ' kari'

 yÄá¹…ra - whom; lÄgi' - on account of; gopÄ«nÄtha - Lord GopÄ«nÄtha; kṣīra - sweet rice; kaila - did; curi - steal; ataeva - therefore; nÄma - the name; haila - became; kṣīra-corÄ - the thief of sweet rice; kari' - making.


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“On account of MÄdhavendra PurÄ«, Lord GopÄ«nÄtha stole the pot of sweet rice. Thus He became famous as Kṣīra-corÄ [the thief who stole the sweet rice].

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