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Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta · Text Antya 11.50
রামানন্দ, সার্বভৌম, সবার অগ্রেতে ।
হরিদাসের গুণ প্রভু লাগিলা কহিতে ॥ ৫০ ॥
rāmānanda, sārvabhauma, sabāra agrete
haridāsera guṇa prabhu lāgilā kahite
In front of all the great devotees like Rāmānanda Rāya and Sārvabhauma Bhaṭṭācārya, Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu began to describe the holy attributes of Haridāsa Ṭhākura.
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Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu began describing the holy attributes of Haridāsa Ṭhākura.
He spoke in front of great devotees, including Rāmānanda Rāya and Sārvabhauma Bhaṭṭācārya.
The gathered devotees heard Haridāsa Ṭhākura’s qualities praised by the Lord Himself.
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:
In this chapter it is described how Brahmā Haridāsa Ṭhākura gave up his body with the consent of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu, and how the Lord Himself personally performed the funeral ceremony and carried the body to the sea. He personally entombed the body, covered it with sand and erected a platform on the site.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”
Kīrtana community · A movement of shared hearts
Devotional community as a living network of branches, service, festivals, care, and collective chanting. · In the Prema Atlas
In this verse: “gathered”
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Take one thing from this verse into your day.
Do I take time to notice and appreciate the devotional qualities of others?
Speak one sincere sentence of appreciation about a devotee’s devotional qualities today.
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