Text
‘mantreśvara’-duṣṭa-nade pāra karāila
‘pichaldā’ paryanta sei yavana āila
Synonyms
mantreśvara—named Mantreśvara; dusta-nade—at a dangerous spot in the river; para karaila—arranged to cross; pichaldā paryanta—up to the place named Pichaldā; sei—that; yavana—Mohammedan governor; aila—accompanied Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu. ¶
Translation
The Mohammedan governor accompanied Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu past Mantreśvara. This place was very dangerous due to pirates. He took the Lord to a place named Pichaldā, which was near Mantreśvara. ¶
The very wide mouth of the Ganges near present-day Diamond Harbor was called Mantreśvara. Through the Ganges, the boat entered the Rūpa-nārāyaṇa River and reached the village of Pichaldā. Pichaldā and Mantreśvara are located very close together. After passing Mantreśvara, the Mohammedan governor accompanied the Lord as far as Pichaldā. ¶