# Cc. Antya 12.44
## Text
> śivānanda tina-putre gosāñire milāilā
> śivānanda-sambandhe sabāya bahu-kṛpā kailā
## Synonyms
*śivānanda*—Śivānanda Sena; *tina*-*putre*—three sons; *gosāñire*—unto Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu; *milāilā*—introduced; *śivānanda*-*sambandhe*—because they were sons of Śivānanda Sena; *sabāya*—unto all of them; *bahu*-*kṛpā* *kailā*—showed much mercy.
## Translation
**Śivānanda Sena introduced his three sons to Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu. Because they were his sons, the Lord showed the boys great mercy.**