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Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta · Text Ādi 15.13
শুনি’ শচী–মিশ্রের দুঃখী হৈল মন ।
তবে প্রভু মাতা–পিতার কৈল আশ্বাসন ॥ ১৩ ॥
śuni, śacī-miśrera duḥkhī haila mana
tabe prabhu mātā-pitāra kaila āśvāsana
When Śacīmātā and Jagannātha Miśra heard of the departure of their elder son, Viśvarūpa, they were very unhappy, but Lord Caitanya tried to console them.
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Śacīmātā and Jagannātha Miśra heard that their elder son, Viśvarūpa, had departed.
His departure made them very unhappy.
Lord Caitanya tried to console them in their sorrow.
Wonder touched by grief. Learning, family duty, the loss of Jagannātha Miśra, and marriage create mixed feeling.
The mood of Ādi 15 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:
When Jagannātha Miśra passed away, the Lord married the daughter of Vallabhācārya, whose name was Lakṣmī. All these events are summarized in this chapter.Read the whole chapter summaryBack to this verse in Ādi 15
Learn the words of the verse.
Take one thing from this verse into your day.
Who around me might need a gentle word of consolation?
Offer a kind word to someone who is feeling unhappy.
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