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Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta · Text Antya 14.70
বহুক্ষণে কৃষ্ণনাম হৃদয়ে পশিলা ।
‘হরিবোল’ বলি’ প্রভু গর্জিয়া উঠিলা ॥ ৭০ ॥
bahu-kṣaṇe kṛṣṇa-nāma hṛdaye paśilā
‘hari-bola’ bali’ prabhu garjiyā uṭhilā
After they had chanted in this way for a long time, the holy name of Kṛṣṇa entered the heart of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu, and He suddenly arose with a loud shout of “Haribol!”
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The devotees continued chanting in this way for a long time.
The holy name of Kṛṣṇa entered the heart of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu.
He suddenly arose with a loud shout of “Haribol!”
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:
As He ran toward it, He became stunned, and then the eight ecstatic transformations appeared in His body due to great love for Kṛṣṇa. At that time all the devotees chanted the Hare Kṛṣṇa mantra to pacify Him.Read the whole chapter summaryBack to this verse in Antya 14
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The themes of love and mercy this verse speaks of.
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: “chanted”, “holy name”, “haribol”
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Take one thing from this verse into your day.
What can you appreciate about the devotees’ continued chanting before the Lord arose?
Choose a short period for chanting today and continue attentively for the whole time.
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