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Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta · Text Antya 17.19
অনেক করিলা যত্ন, না হয় চেতন ।
প্রভুরে উঠাইয়া ঘরে আনিলা ভক্তগণ ॥ ১৯ ॥
aneka karilā yatna, nā haya cetana
prabhure uṭhāñā ghare ānilā bhakta-gaṇa
The devotees tried to rouse the Lord by various means, but His consciousness did not return. Therefore they all lifted Him and brought Him back home.
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The devotees tried various means to rouse the Lord.
Despite their efforts, His consciousness did not return.
They then all lifted Him and brought Him home, responding together to His condition.
Inconceivable ecstatic absorption. The Lord’s overwhelming love manifests extraordinary bodily changes.
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Śrīla Prabhupāda's summary of this chapter:
Śrīla Bhaktivinoda Ṭhākura gives the following summary of the seventeenth chapter in his Amṛta-pravāha-bhāṣya. Absorbed in transcendental ecstasy, Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu went out one night without opening the doors to His room. After crossing over three walls, He fell down among some cows belonging to the district of Tailaṅga. There He remained unconscious, assuming the aspect of a tortoise.Back to this verse in Antya 17
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