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Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta · Text Antya 11.61
এইমতে নৃত্য প্রভু কৈলা কতক্ষণ ।
স্বরূপ-গোসাঞি প্রভুরে করাইল সাবধান ॥ ৬১ ॥
ei-mate nṛtya prabhu kailā kata-kṣaṇa
svarūpa-gosāñi prabhure karāila sāvadhāna
Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu danced for some time, and then Svarūpa Dāmodara Gosvāmī informed Him of other rituals for the body of Ṭhākura Haridāsa.
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Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu continued dancing for some time.
Svarūpa Dāmodara Gosvāmī then informed Him of other rituals for the body of Ṭhākura Haridāsa.
Amid the ecstatic dancing, attention turned toward the further care of Haridāsa Ṭhākura’s body.
Sacred grief and gratitude. The Lord personally honors Haridāsa’s departure and leads the funeral observances.
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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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In this verse: “haridāsa”
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