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Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta · Text Antya 20.5
নানা-ভাব উঠে প্রভুর হর্ষ, শোক, রোষ ।
দৈন্যোদ্বেগ-আর্তি উৎকণ্ঠা, সন্তোষ ॥ ৫ ॥
nānā-bhāva uṭhe prabhura harṣa, śoka, roṣa
dainyodvega-ārti utkaṇṭhā, santoṣa
He relished the symptoms of various transcendental emotions, such as jubilation, lamentation, anger, humility, anxiety, grief, eagerness and satisfaction.
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Three study points drawn from the translation and purport.
Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu relished the symptoms of various transcendental emotions.
These included jubilation, lamentation, anger and humility.
They also included anxiety, grief, eagerness and satisfaction.
Unconditional devotion. Eight prayers move from cleansing the heart to love that endures even without reciprocation.
The mood of Antya 20 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:
For the twelve years Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu lived at Jagannātha Purī, He relished the taste of reciting such transcendental verses. Altogether the Lord was present in this mortal world for forty-eight years.Read the whole chapter summaryBack to this verse in Antya 20
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The themes of love and mercy this verse speaks of.
Dainya & humility · Making room for grace
The humility expressed by the author, devotees, transformed scholars, renunciants, and the Śikṣāṣṭaka. · In the Prema Atlas
In this verse: “humility”
Vipralambha · Love in separation
Separation that intensifies remembrance and longing; especially central to the confidential pastimes at Purī. · In the Prema Atlas
In this verse: “lamentation”
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What strikes you about the range of emotions described here as transcendental?
Write down the emotions listed in this verse, noting that the text describes them as transcendental.
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