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Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta · Text Antya 19.82
পূর্ণচন্দ্র-চন্দ্রিকায় পরম উজ্জ্বল ।
তরুলতাদি জ্যোৎস্নায় করে ঝলমল ॥ ৮২ ॥
pūrṇa-candra-candrikāya parama ujjvala
taru-latādi jyotsnāya kare jhalamala
Brightly illuminated by the full moon, the trees and creepers glittered in the light.
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The full moon brightly illuminated the garden.
The trees and creepers glittered in its light.
Along with the fragrant breeze, this moonlight made up the beautiful setting in which the Lord wandered.
Longing beyond ordinary categories. Extreme separation alternates with moments of visionary encounter.
The mood of Antya 19 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:
This chapter further describes how Lord Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu entered the Jagannātha-vallabha garden during the full-moon night of Vaiśākha (April-May) and experienced various transcendental ecstasies. Overwhelmed with ecstatic love at suddenly seeing Lord Śrī Kṛṣṇa beneath an aśoka tree, He exhibited various symptoms of spiritual madness.Read the whole chapter summaryBack to this verse in Antya 19
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