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Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta · Text Antya 14.80
এই ত’ কহিলুঁ প্রভুর অদ্ভুত বিকার ।
যাহার শ্রবণে লোকে লাগে চমৎকার ॥ ৮০ ॥
ei ta’ kahiluṅ prabhura adbhuta vikāra
yāhāra śravaṇe loke lāge camatkāra
Thus I have described the uncommon transformations of the body of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu. When people hear about this, they are very much astonished.
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The author concludes his description of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu’s bodily transformations.
He calls these transformations uncommon.
People who hear about them are very much astonished.
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:
When He could no longer see Kṛṣṇa, Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu compared Himself to a yogī and described how that yogī was seeing Vṛndāvana. Sometimes all the transcendental ecstatic symptoms were manifest in Him.Read the whole chapter summaryBack to this verse in Antya 14
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What part of this account has most awakened your sense of wonder?
Review this account and write down one detail that astonishes you.
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