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Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta · Text Ādi 17.324
একাদশে ‘নিত্যানন্দশাখা–বিবরণ’ ।
দ্বাদশে ‘অদ্বৈতস্কন্ধ শাখার বর্ণন’ ॥ ৩২৪ ॥
ekādaśe ‘nityānanda-śākhā-vivaraṇa’
dvādaśe ‘advaita-skandha śākhāra varṇana’
The eleventh chapter describes the branch called Śrī Nityānanda Prabhu. The twelfth chapter describes the branch called Śrī Advaita Prabhu.
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The eleventh chapter describes the branch called Śrī Nityānanda Prabhu.
The twelfth chapter describes the branch called Śrī Advaita Prabhu.
Each of these branches is described in its own chapter.
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From Śrīla Prabhupāda's chapter summary, the lines nearest this verse:
Śrī Advaita Prabhu exhibits the ecstasy of both fraternity and servitude. All the Lord’s other associates, situated in their original love, engage in the service of Lord Caitanya Mahāprabhu.Read the whole chapter summaryBack to this verse in Ādi 17
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The themes of love and mercy this verse speaks of.
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In this verse: “branch”
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How does this chapter outline help me distinguish the two branches?
Write the two chapter numbers with the name of the branch each describes.
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