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Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta · Text Antya 15.60
“কাহাঁ গেলা কৃষ্ণ? এখনি পাইনু দরশন ! তাঁহার সৌন্দর্য মোর হরিল নেত্র-মন ! ৬০ ।। ॥ ৬০ ॥
“kāhāṅ gelā kṛṣṇa? ekhani pāinu daraśana!
tāṅhāra saundarya mora harila netra-mana!
Caitanya Mahāprabhu said, “Where has My Kṛṣṇa gone? I saw Him just now, and His beauty has captivated My eyes and mind.
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Three study points drawn from the translation and purport.
Caitanya Mahāprabhu asked where His Kṛṣṇa had gone.
He said that He had seen Kṛṣṇa just moments before.
Kṛṣṇa’s beauty had captivated both His eyes and His mind.
Absorbed searching. The Lord lives the gopīs’ search for Kṛṣṇa with ecstatic transformations.
The mood of Antya 15 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:
Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu adopted the same transcendental thoughts as those of the gopīs and was filled with ecstatic emotion. Svarūpa Dāmodara Gosvāmī recited a verse from the Gīta-govinda just suitable to the Lord’s emotions.Read the whole chapter summaryBack to this verse in Antya 15
Learn the words of the verse.
Take one thing from this verse into your day.
What does the phrase “My Kṛṣṇa” express about Caitanya Mahāprabhu’s longing?
Read the Lord’s words aloud once, giving attention to His longing to see Kṛṣṇa.
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