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Read one verse of Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta with its Bengali, transliteration, word meanings, translation and study points.
Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta · Text Ādi 4.234
এ সব সিদ্ধান্ত হয় আম্রের পল্লব ।
ভক্তগণ–কোকিলের সর্বদা বল্লভ ॥ ২৩৪ ॥
e saba siddhānta haya āmrera pallava
bhakta-gaṇa-kokilera sarvadā vallabha
All these conclusions are like the newly grown twigs of a mango tree; they are always pleasing to the devotees, who in this way resemble cuckoo birds.
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These conclusions are compared to the newly grown twigs of a mango tree.
They are always pleasing to the devotees.
The devotees are compared to cuckoo birds in the way they delight in these conclusions.
Profound longing. Kṛṣṇa desires to taste Rādhā’s love, His own sweetness as She sees it, and Her joy.
The mood of Ādi 4 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:
Śrī Svarūpa Dāmodara Gosvāmī was the principal figure among Lord Caitanya’s confidential devotees. The records of his diary have revealed these confidential purposes of the Lord.Read the whole chapter summaryBack to this verse in Ādi 4
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What do I find pleasing in the conclusions I have been reading?
Reread one conclusion from this passage and note what you appreciate about it.
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