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nimaipandit

[Sanskrit]


Nimai Pandit

[The name of Chaitanya that he was given the name of Nimai. On the 20th day of his birth the boy was given a dignified classical name, Bisvambhara, but his mother preferred to use the first name, Nimai. In his fifth year Nimai was admitted into the school of Gangadasa Pandit, and by his tenth year he was already renowned as a great scholar, known as Nimai Pandit.]

Nimai Pandit