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Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta · Text Antya 15.79
প্রভু কহে, — “কৃষ্ণ মুঞি এখনই পাইনু ।
আপনার দুর্দৈবে পুনঃ হারাইনু ॥ ৭৯ ॥
prabhu kahe, — “kṛṣṇa muñi ekhana-i pāinu
āpanāra durdaive punaḥ hārāinu
Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu then said, “I just now had Kṛṣṇa, but unfortunately I have lost Him again.
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Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu says that He had Kṛṣṇa just a moment before.
He now laments that He has unfortunately lost Him again.
The word “again” emphasizes that this loss is not being experienced for the first time.
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:
Caitanya Mahāprabhu then exhibited the ecstatic transformations known as bhāvodaya, bhāva-sandhi, bhāva-śābalya and so on. The Lord experienced all eight kinds of ecstatic transformations, and He relished them very much.Read the whole chapter summaryBack to this verse in Antya 15
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The themes of love and mercy this verse speaks of.
Vipralambha · Love in separation
Separation that intensifies remembrance and longing; especially central to the confidential pastimes at Purī. · In the Prema Atlas
In this verse: “laments”
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Take one thing from this verse into your day.
What feeling is conveyed by the contrast between “just now” and “lost Him again”?
Read this brief statement aloud slowly, pausing between having Kṛṣṇa and losing Him.
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