Twilight of the Sultanate c18.s5.6

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c18.s5.6

Such was the background in which Chaitanya appeared on the scene.⁵⁰ He was born at Nawadwīp or Nadia in March, 1486, to Jagannath Misra and his wife Sachi Debi. Nimaī (for that was Chaitanya's pet name in childhood) was a handsome child with expressive eyes and sonorous voice.⁵¹

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