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Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta · Text Antya 1.82
শ্লোক পড়ি’ প্রভু সুখে প্রেমাবিষ্ট হৈলা ।
হেনকালে রূপ-গোসাঞি স্নান করি’ আইলা ॥ ৮২ ॥
śloka paḍi’ prabhu sukhe premāviṣṭa hailā
hena-kāle rūpa-gosāñi snāna kari’ āilā
After reading the verse, Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu was overwhelmed by ecstatic love. At that very time, Rūpa Gosvāmī returned, having finished bathing in the sea.
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After reading the verse, Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu was overwhelmed by ecstatic love.
At that very time, Rūpa Gosvāmī returned from bathing in the sea.
The following exchange reveals that the verse expressed the confidential feelings of the Lord’s heart.
Recognition and encouragement. Rūpa’s devotional insight receives the Lord’s approval; even a dog receives mercy.
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From Śrīla Prabhupāda's chapter summary, the lines nearest this verse:
Śrīla Rūpa Gosvāmī composed an important verse beginning with the words priyaḥ so ’yam, and Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu relished it very much. One day Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu, Rāmānanda Rāya, Sārvabhauma Bhaṭṭācārya and others went to the place of Haridāsa Ṭhākura and heard some of the verses Rūpa Gosvāmī had composed for his books Lalita-mādhava and Vidagdha-mādhava.Read the whole chapter summaryBack to this verse in Antya 1
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In this verse: “ecstatic love”
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