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CC Antya 3.3

Text

puruṣottame eka uḍiyā-brāhmaṇa-kumāra
pitṛ-śūnya, mahā-sundara, mṛdu-vyavahāra

Synonyms

puruṣottame — in Jagannātha Purī; eka — one; uḍiyā-brāhmaṇa-kumāra — young son of a brāhmaṇa from Orissa; pitṛ-śūnya — without his father; mahā-sundara — possessing very beautiful bodily features; mṛdu-vyavahāra — having very gentle behavior.

Translation

In Jagannātha Purī there was a young boy who had been born of an Orissan brāhmaṇa but had later lost his father. The boy’s features were very beautiful, and his behavior was extremely gentle.