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Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta · Text Ādi 17.151
এই মত দুঁহার কথা হয় ঠারে–ঠোরে ।
ভিতরের অর্থ কেহ বুঝিতে না পারে ॥ ১৫১ ॥
ei mata duṅhāra kathā haya ṭhāre-ṭhore
bhitarera artha keha bujhite nā pāre
In this way the Kazi and the Lord talked with each other with various indications, but no outsider could understand the inner meaning of their conversation.
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The Kazi and the Lord continued talking with each other.
Their conversation included various indications.
No outsider could understand the inner meaning of their conversation.
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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In this verse: “conversation”
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Take one thing from this verse into your day.
Do I sometimes assume I understand a conversation’s inner meaning when I am only an outsider?
When you hear part of a conversation today, pause before deciding what the speakers mean.
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