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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 4.274
এই দুই শ্লোকের আমি যে করিল অর্থ ।
শ্রীরূপ–গোসাঞির শ্লোক প্রমাণ সমর্থ ॥ ২৭৪ ॥
ei dui ślokera āmi ye karila artha
śrī-rūpa-gosāñira śloka pramāṇa samartha
I can support the explanation of these two verses [verses 5 and 6 of the first chapter] with a verse by Śrī Rūpa Gosvāmī.
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The author offers support for his explanation of two verses.
These are verses 5 and 6 of the first chapter.
A verse by Śrī Rūpa Gosvāmī provides that support.
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:
These revelations have been confirmed by the statements of Śrīla Rūpa Gosvāmī in his various prayers and poems. This chapter also specifically describes the difference between lust and love.Read the whole chapter summaryBack to this verse in Ādi 4
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