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Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta · Text Ādi 17.224
কীর্তন করিতে প্রভু করিলা গমন ।
সঙ্গে চলি’ আইসে কাজী উল্লসিত মন ॥ ২২৪ ॥
kīrtana karite prabhu karilā gamana
saṅge cali’ āise kājī ullasita mana
Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu went back to perform kīrtana, and the Kazi, his mind jubilant, went with Him.
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Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu went back to perform kīrtana.
The Kazi went with Him.
The Kazi’s mind was jubilant as he accompanied the Lord.
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:
The King of Vrajabhūmi is Nanda Mahārāja, and the same person in Navadvīpa is Jagannātha Miśra, the father of Caitanya Mahāprabhu. Similarly, mother Yaśodā is the Queen of Vrajabhūmi, and in the pastimes of Lord Caitanya she is Śacīmātā.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: “kīrtana”
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Take one thing from this verse into your day.
What does the Kazi’s joy invite me to appreciate about accompanying the Lord in kīrtana?
Spend a few minutes today participating in kīrtana.
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