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Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta · Text Antya 14.33
এবে যদি স্ত্রীরে দেখি’ প্রভুর বাহ্য হৈল ।
জগন্নাথ-সুভদ্রা-বলরামের স্বরূপ দেখিল ॥ ৩৩ ॥
ebe yadi strīre dekhi’ prabhura bāhya haila
jagannātha-subhadrā-balarāmera svarūpa dekhila
After seeing the woman, the Lord’s external consciousness returned, and He saw the original deity forms of Lord Jagannātha, Subhadrā and Lord Balarāma.
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After seeing the woman, the Lord’s external consciousness returned.
He then saw the original deity forms of Lord Jagannātha, Subhadrā and Lord Balarāma.
This marked a change from His absorption in seeing Kṛṣṇa in Vṛndāvana.
Intense yearning. Darśana, dreams, and visions of Vraja bring overwhelming separation.
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From Śrīla Prabhupāda's chapter summary, the lines nearest this verse:
As soon as He perceived this woman, however, His external consciousness immediately returned, and He saw Jagannātha, Baladeva and Subhadrā. Caitanya Mahāprabhu also saw Kṛṣṇa in a dream, and He was overwhelmed with ecstatic love.Read the whole chapter summaryBack to this verse in Antya 14
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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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What change in the Lord’s awareness does this verse describe?
Read the verse slowly and name the three deity forms the Lord saw.
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