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Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta · Text Ādi 13.33
চব্বিশ বৎসর ঐছে নবদ্বীপ–গ্রামে ।
লওয়াইলা সর্বলোকে কৃষ্ণপ্রেম–নামে ॥ ৩৩ ৷৷
cabbiśa vatsara aiche navadvīpa-grāme
laoyāilā sarva-loke kṛṣṇa-prema-nāme
Lord Caitanya Mahāprabhu lived in the Navadvīpa area for twenty-four years, and He induced every person to chant the Hare Kṛṣṇa mahā-mantra and thus merge in love of Kṛṣṇa.
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Lord Caitanya Mahāprabhu lived in the Navadvīpa area for twenty-four years.
He induced every person to chant the Hare Kṛṣṇa mahā-mantra.
Through this chanting, He led people to merge in love of Kṛṣṇa.
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:
Within the Lord’s antya-līlā, the first six years of His sannyāsa life are called the madhya-līlā. During this time, Caitanya Mahāprabhu toured southern India, went to Vṛndāvana, returned from Vṛndāvana and preached the saṅkīrtana movement.Read the whole chapter summaryBack to this verse in Ādi 13
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The themes of love and mercy this verse speaks of.
Nāma-saṅkīrtana · The holy name shared together
Chanting the holy names as the yuga-dharma, the Lord’s public movement, and the opening prayer of Śikṣāṣṭaka. · In the Prema Atlas
In this verse: “chant”
Prema · Love of Godhead
The culminating devotional purpose that unites the narration: bestowed, cultivated, taught, celebrated, and tasted. · In the Prema Atlas
In this verse: “love of krsna”
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Take one thing from this verse into your day.
How does remembering love of Kṛṣṇa as the purpose of chanting shape your approach?
Spend a few minutes today chanting the Hare Kṛṣṇa mahā-mantra.
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