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Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta · Text Antya 2.27
আবেশে ব্রহ্মচারী কহে, — ‘শিবানন্দ আছে দূরে ।
জন দুই চারি যাহ, বোলাহ তাহারে ।।’ ২৭ ।। ॥ ২৭ ॥
āveśe brahmacārī kahe, — ‘śivānanda āche dūre
jana dui cāri yāha, bolāha tāhāre’
In his inspired state, Nakula Brahmacārī said, “Śivānanda Sena is staying some distance away. Two or four of you go call him.”
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In his inspired state, Nakula Brahmacārī said that Śivānanda Sena was staying some distance away.
He asked two or four people to go and call Śivānanda Sena.
This invitation brought Śivānanda Sena toward the meeting in which his doubts would be addressed.
Sorrow and uncompromising discipline. Junior Haridāsa’s exclusion and death present an ethically painful episode.
The mood of Antya 2 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:
Kṛṣṇadāsa Kavirāja Gosvāmī, the author of Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta, wanted to explain direct meetings with Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu, meetings with those empowered by Him, and His āvirbhāva appearance. Thus he described the glories of Nṛsiṁhānanda and other devotees.Read the whole chapter summaryBack to this verse in Antya 2
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