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Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta · Text Antya 2.47
এইমত মাস গেল, গোসাঞি না আইলা ।
জগদানন্দ, শিবানন্দ দুঃখিত হইলা ॥ ৪৭ ॥
ei-mata māsa gela, gosāñi nā āilā
jagadānanda, śivānanda duḥkhita ha-ilā
As the month passed but Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu did not come, Jagadānanda and Śivānanda became most unhappy.
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The month passed, but Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu did not come.
Jagadānanda and Śivānanda had prepared for Him and waited daily.
When He did not arrive, they became most unhappy.
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:
A devotee named Bhagavān Ācārya was exceptionally faithful to the lotus feet of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu. Nevertheless, his brother, Gopāla Bhaṭṭa Ācārya, discoursed upon the commentary of impersonalism (Māyāvāda).Read the whole chapter summaryBack to this verse in Antya 2
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Take one thing from this verse into your day.
What does their unhappiness show about how deeply they wanted the Lord’s company?
Spend a minute reflecting on the contrast between their careful preparations and their sorrow when the Lord did not arrive.
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