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Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta · Text Antya 14.62
সিংহদ্বারের উত্তর-দিশায় আছে এক ঠাঞি ।
তার মধ্যে পড়ি’ আছেন চৈতন্য-গোসাঞি ॥ ৬২ ॥
siṁha-dvārera uttara-diśāya āche eka ṭhāñi
tāra madhye paḍi’ āchena caitanya-gosāñi
After searching for some time, they came upon Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu lying in a corner by the northern side of the Siṁha-dvāra gate.
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Three study points drawn from the translation and purport.
The devotees searched for some time before finding Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu.
He was lying in a corner by the northern side of the Siṁha-dvāra gate.
Their search brought them to Him, but the following verse shows that their concern was not yet over.
Intense yearning. Darśana, dreams, and visions of Vraja bring overwhelming separation.
The mood of Antya 14 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:
Seeing this, Svarūpa Dāmodara and the other devotees went outside and saw the Lord lying unconscious by the gate known as Siṁha-dvāra. His body had become unusually long, and the joints of His bones were loose.Read the whole chapter summaryBack to this verse in Antya 14
Learn the words of the verse.
Take one thing from this verse into your day.
What can you learn from the devotees continuing their search?
Give a little more patient effort today to one unfinished act of care.
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