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Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta · Text Ādi 13.84
জগন্নাথ মিশ্র কহে,—স্বপ্ন যে দেখিল ।
জ্যোতির্ময়–ধাম মোর হৃদয়ে পশিল ॥ ৮৪ ॥
jagannātha miśra kahe, — svapna ye dekhila
jyotirmaya-dhāma mora hṛdaye paśila
Jagannātha Miśra then replied, “In a dream I saw the effulgent abode of the Lord enter my heart.
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Jagannātha Miśra replied by describing a dream.
In the dream, he saw the effulgent abode of the Lord.
He saw that abode enter his heart.
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:
Then, in 1407 Śaka Era (A.D. 1486), in the full-moon evening of the month of Phālguna, with the constellation of Siṁha (Leo) on the horizon, Lord Caitanya Mahāprabhu appeared as the son of Śrī Śacīdevī and Jagannātha Miśra. After hearing of the birth of Caitanya Mahāprabhu, learned scholars and brāhmaṇas, bringing many gifts, came to see the newborn baby.Read the whole chapter summaryBack to this verse in Ādi 13
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