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Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta · Text Ādi 17.129
এত বলি’ কাজী গেল,—নগরিয়া লোক।
প্রভু–স্থানে নিবেদিল পাঞা বড় শোক ॥ ১২৯
eta bali’ kājī gela, — nagariyā loka
prabhu-sthāne nivedila pāñā baḍa śoka
After saying this, the Kazi returned home, and the devotees, greatly shocked that they were forbidden to chant Hare Kṛṣṇa, submitted their grief to Lord Caitanya Mahāprabhu.
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After making his declaration, the Kazi returned home.
The devotees were greatly shocked that they had been forbidden to chant Hare Kṛṣṇa.
They submitted their grief to Lord Caitanya Mahāprabhu.
Public courage and ecstatic joy. The saṅkīrtana movement confronts opposition and moves toward recognition and expansion.
The mood of Ādi 17 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:
In this chapter we shall find descriptions of the mango distribution festival and Lord Caitanya’s discourses with Chand Kazi. Finally, the chapter shows that the same son of mother Yaśodā, Lord Kṛṣṇa, tasted four transcendental mellows of devotional service in His form of Śacīnandana, the son of mother Śacī.Read the whole chapter summaryBack to this verse in Ādi 17
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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”
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Take one thing from this verse into your day.
When my chanting meets difficulty, do I bring my grief to Lord Caitanya Mahāprabhu?
Offer a brief prayer to Lord Caitanya Mahāprabhu about one difficulty you face in chanting.
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