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Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta · Text Ādi 13.15
আদিলীলা–মধ্যে প্রভুর যতেক চরিত ।
সূত্ররূপে মুরারি গুপ্ত করিলা গ্রথিত ॥ ১৫ ॥
ādi-līlā-madhye prabhura yateka carita
sūtra-rūpe murāri gupta karilā grathita
All the pastimes enacted by Lord Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu in His ādi-līlā were recorded in summary form by Murāri Gupta.
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Murāri Gupta recorded the pastimes enacted by Lord Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu in His ādi-līlā.
His record included all the pastimes of that period.
These pastimes were recorded in summary form.
Jubilation and hope. The Lord appears in Navadvīpa; the theological promise becomes a lived story.
The mood of Ādi 13 as a whole, an editorial reading, not the text itself. See the emotional atlas
From Śrīla Prabhupāda's chapter summary, the lines nearest this verse:
The entire Ādi-līlā describes Lord Caitanya Mahāprabhu’s household life, and similarly the Antya-līlā describes His life in the sannyāsa order. Within the Lord’s antya-līlā, the first six years of His sannyāsa life are called the madhya-līlā.Read the whole chapter summaryBack to this verse in Ādi 13
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Write one sentence identifying who recorded the ādi-līlā and the form of that record.
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