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CC Madhya 17.190

Bengali

যমুনার ‘চব্বিশ ঘাটে’ প্রভু কৈল স্নান ।
সেই বিপ্র প্রভুকে দেখায় তীর্থস্থান ॥ ১৯০ ॥

Text

yamunāra ‘cabbiśa ghāṭe’ prabhu kaila snāna
sei vipra prabhuke dekhāya tīrtha-sthāna

Synonyms

yamunāra — of the river Yamunā; cabbiśa ghāṭe — in the twenty-four ghats, or bathing places; prabhu — Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu; kaila — performed; snāna — bathing; sei vipra — that brāhmaṇa; prabhuke — unto Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu; dekhāya — shows; tīrtha-sthāna — the holy places of pilgrimage.

Translation

Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu bathed in the twenty-four ghats along the banks of the Yamunā, and the brāhmaṇa showed Him all the places of pilgrimage.

Purport

The twenty-four ghats (bathing places) along the Yamunā are (1) Avimukta, (2) Adhirūḍha, (3) Guhya-tīrtha, (4) Prayāga-tīrtha, (5) Kanakhala-tīrtha, (6) Tinduka, (7) Sūrya-tīrtha, (8) Vaṭa-svāmī, (9) Dhruva-ghāṭa, (10) Ṛṣi-tīrtha, (11) Mokṣa-tīrtha, (12) Bodha-tīrtha, (13) Gokarṇa, (14) Kṛṣṇa-gaṅgā, (15) Vaikuṇṭha, (16) Asi-kuṇḍa, (17) Catuḥ-sāmudrika-kūpa, (18) Akrūra-tīrtha, (19) Yājñika-vipra-sthāna, (20) Kubjā-kūpa, (21) Raṅga-sthala, (22) Mañca-sthala, (23) Mallayuddha-sthāna and (24) Daśāśvamedha.