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Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta · Text Antya 2.151
সব কহে, — “হরিদাস বর্ষপূর্ণ দিনে ।
রাত্রে উঠি কাঁহা গেলা, কেহ নাহি জানে ।।” ১৫১ ।। ॥ ১৫১ ॥
sabe kahe, — “haridāsa varṣa-pūrṇa dine
rātre uṭhi kāṅhā gelā, keha nāhi jāne”
The devotees all replied, “One night at the end of a full year, Junior Haridāsa got up and went away. No one knows where he has gone.”
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The devotees said that Junior Haridāsa had left one night at the end of a full year.
They reported that he had got up and gone away.
They openly acknowledged that no one knew where he had gone.
Sorrow and uncompromising discipline. Junior Haridāsa’s exclusion and death present an ethically painful episode.
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From Śrīla Prabhupāda's chapter summary, the lines nearest this verse:
One year after this incident, Junior Haridāsa went to the confluence of the Ganges and Yamunā and committed suicide. In his spiritual body, however, he continued to sing devotional songs, and Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu heard them.Read the whole chapter summaryBack to this verse in Antya 2
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The themes of love and mercy this verse speaks of.
Nāma-saṅkīrtana · The holy name shared together
Chanting the holy names as the yuga-dharma, the Lord’s public movement, and the opening prayer of Śikṣāṣṭaka. · In the Prema Atlas
In this verse: “haridāsa”
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Take one thing from this verse into your day.
Am I willing to admit when I do not know something?
In one conversation today, clearly distinguish what you know from what you do not know.
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