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Bhaktivinoda Ṭhākura gives a summary of the twelfth chapter in his Amṛta-pravāha-bhāṣya. The twelfth chapter describes the followers of Advaita …

advaitāṅghry-abja-bhṛṅgāṁs tān sārāsāra-bhṛto ’khilān hitvāsārān sāra-bhṛto naumi caitanya-jīvanān

The followers of Śrī Advaita Prabhu were of two kinds. Some were real followers, and the others were false. Rejecting …

jaya jaya mahāprabhu śrī-kṛṣṇa-caitanya jaya jaya nityānanda jayādvaita dhanya

All glories to Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu! All glories to Lord Nityānanda! All glories to Śrī Advaita Prabhu! All of Them …

śrī-caitanyāmara-taror dvitīya-skandha-rūpiṇaḥ śrīmad-advaita-candrasya śākhā-rūpān gaṇān numaḥ

I offer my respectful obeisances to the all-glorious Advaita Prabhu, who forms the second branch of the eternal Caitanya tree, …

vṛkṣera dvitīya skandha — ācārya-gosāñi tāṅra yata śākhā ha-ila, tāra lekhā nāñi

Śrī Advaita Prabhu was the second big branch of the tree. There are many subbranches, but it is impossible to …

caitanya-mālīra kṛpā-jalera secane sei jale puṣṭa skandha bāḍe dine dine

Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu was also the gardener, and as He poured the water of His mercy on the tree, all …

sei skandhe yata prema-phala upajila sei kṛṣṇa-prema-phale jagat bharila

The fruits of love of Godhead that grew on those branches of the Caitanya tree were so large that they …

sei jala skandhe kare śākhāte sañcāra phale-phule bāḍe, — śākhā ha-ila vistāra

As the trunk and branches were watered, the branches and subbranches spread lavishly, and the tree grew full with fruits …

When Kamalākānta Viśvāsa was in Jagannātha Purī, he sent a note through someone to Mahārāja Pratāparudra.

sei patrīra kathā ācārya nāhi jāne kona pāke sei patrī āila prabhu-sthāne

No one knew of that note, but somehow or other it reached the hands of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu.

se patrīte lekhā āche — ei ta’ likhana īśvaratve ācāryere kariyāche sthāpana

That note established Advaita Ācārya as an incarnation of the Supreme Personality of Godhead.