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Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta · Text Antya 3.271
হরিদাস ঠাকুরের কহিলুঁ মহিমার কণ ।
যাহার শ্রবণে ভক্তের জুড়ায় শ্রবণ ॥ ২৭১ ॥
haridāsa ṭhākurera kahiluṅ mahimāra kaṇa
yāhāra śravaṇe bhaktera juḍāya śravaṇa
I have described but a fragment of the glories of Haridāsa Ṭhākura. Hearing this satisfies the aural reception of every devotee.
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The author has described only a fragment of the glories of Haridāsa Ṭhākura.
His words acknowledge that these glories extend beyond what he has narrated.
Hearing this account satisfies the ears of every devotee.
Steadfast compassion. Haridāsa’s spiritual conviction and the reach of the holy name confront prejudice and temptation.
The mood of Antya 3 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:
Haridāsa Ṭhākura later left Cāndapura and went to the house of Advaita Ācārya, where he was tested by Māyādevī, the personification of the external energy. She also received his favor by being blessed with the chanting of the Hare Kṛṣṇa mahā-mantra.Read the whole chapter summaryBack to this verse in Antya 3
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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.
How attentively do I hear descriptions of Haridāsa Ṭhākura’s glories?
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