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Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta · Text Ādi 14.92
বন্ধু–বান্ধব–স্থানে স্বপ্ন কহিল ।
শুনিয়া সকল লোক বিস্মিত হইল ॥ ৯২ ॥
bandhu-bāndhava-sthāne svapna kahila
śuniyā sakala loka vismita ha-ila
He related the dream to his friends and relatives, and every one of them was very much astonished to hear of it.
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Jagannātha Miśra related his dream to his friends and relatives.
They heard his account of the dream.
Every one of them was very much astonished.
Parental tenderness and play. Nimāi’s childhood alternates affection, mischief, and revelations.
The mood of Ādi 14 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 chapter further describes how He displayed Himself as a naughty boy, how when His mother fainted He brought a coconut to her on His head, how He joked with girls of the same age on the banks of the Ganges, how He accepted worshipful paraphernalia from Śrīmatī Lakṣmīdevī, how He sat down in a garbage pit and instructed His mother in transcendental knowledge, how He left the pit on the order of His mother, and how He dealt with His father with full affection.”Read the whole chapter summaryBack to this verse in Ādi 14
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