History of Bengali Language and Literature c9.s3.63

c9.s3.63

Govinda could not, however, stay at Burdwan. He hastened to overtake Chaitanya Deva dismissing a number of friends, who had in the meantime assembled there to dissuade him from his resolve to renounce home as a Sannyāsin. The devotion of Chaitanya's followers was wonderful. In the last page of the Kaḍchā Govinda writes that he was entrusted by Chaitanya Deva while at Puri to carry a letter from him, to Advaitāchāryya at Ṣāntipur. This meant his absence from Puri for a few days. But when entrusted with this task:—