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Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta · Text Antya 11.33
হৃদয়ে ধরিমু তোমার কমল চরণ ।
নয়নে দেখিমু তোমার চাঁদ বদন ॥ ৩৩ ॥
hṛdaye dharimu tomāra kamala caraṇa
nayane dekhimu tomāra cāṅda vadana
“I wish to catch Your lotuslike feet upon my heart and see Your moonlike face.
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Haridāsa wishes to hold the Lord’s lotuslike feet upon his heart.
He longs to see the Lord’s moonlike face.
His request expresses a desire to leave his body in the Lord’s presence, with his attention fixed on Him.
Sacred grief and gratitude. The Lord personally honors Haridāsa’s departure and leads the funeral observances.
The mood of Antya 11 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:
He personally entombed the body, covered it with sand and erected a platform on the site. After taking a bath in the sea, He personally begged prasādam of Jagannātha from shopkeepers and distributed prasādam to the assembled devotees.Read the whole chapter summaryBack to this verse in Antya 11
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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: “haridāsa”
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Take one thing from this verse into your day.
What draws your heart toward remembering the Lord?
Spend a quiet moment recalling Haridāsa’s wish to hold the Lord’s feet upon his heart.
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