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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Antya 9.51

Clear Communication Brings Immediate Relief

“Haricandana then returned and informed the prince of the King’s desire, and immediately Gopīnātha Paṭṭanāyaka was taken down from the cāṅga.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Antya 9.51, translation

What the purport teaches

  • Haricandana returned and informed the prince of the King’s desire.
  • The prince received the instruction that payment, not death, was wanted.
  • Gopīnātha Paṭṭanāyaka was immediately taken down from the cāṅga.

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