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Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta · Text Antya 13.69
প্রভুর নিমিত্ত একস্থান মনে বিচারিল ।
দ্বাদশাদিত্য-টিলায় এক ‘মঠ’ পাইল ॥ ৬৯ ॥
prabhura nimitta eka-sthāna mane vicārila
dvādaśāditya-ṭilāya eka ‘maṭha’ pāila
Soon afterward, Sanātana Gosvāmī selected a place where Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu could stay while in Vṛndāvana. It was a temple in the highlands named Dvādaśāditya-ṭilā.
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Soon after Jagadānanda’s departure, Sanātana Gosvāmī selected a place for Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu.
The place was intended for the Lord’s stay in Vṛndāvana.
Sanātana chose a temple in the highlands named Dvādaśāditya-ṭilā, acting on the request he had received.
Concern and affectionate restraint. Devotees seek to care for the Lord while He maintains His renounced practice.
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From Śrīla Prabhupāda's chapter summary, the lines nearest this verse:
When Jagadānanda returned to Jagannātha Purī, he presented Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu with some gifts from Sanātana Gosvāmī, and the incident of the pīlu fruit took place. Once, Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu became ecstatic upon hearing the songs of a deva-dāsī.Read the whole chapter summaryBack to this verse in Antya 13
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Vraja-smaraṇa · Remembrance of Vṛndāvana
The remembered sweetness of Vraja that colors Mahāprabhu’s pilgrimage, Ratha-yātrā, and later states of separation. · In the Prema Atlas
In this verse: “vṛndāvana”
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