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Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta · Text Antya 4.13
এই ত’ নিশ্চয় করি’ নীলাচলে আইলা ।
লোকে পুছি’ হরিদাস-স্থানে উত্তরিলা ॥ ১৩ ॥
ei ta’ niścaya kari’ nīlācale āilā
loke puchi’ haridāsa-sthāne uttarilā
Having made this resolution, Sanātana Gosvāmī went to Nīlācala, where he asked directions from people and approached the residence of Haridāsa Ṭhākura.
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After making this resolution, Sanātana Gosvāmī travels to Nīlācala.
He asks people for directions rather than finding the residence unaided.
He approaches the residence of Haridāsa Ṭhākura, where the following verses describe a warm welcome.
Despair met with care. Sanātana’s wish to die is interrupted by the Lord’s protective insistence on his future service.
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From Śrīla Prabhupāda's chapter summary, the lines nearest this verse:
When Sanātana Gosvāmī came to Jagannātha Purī, he stayed under the care of Haridāsa Ṭhākura for some time, and Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu was very happy to see him. The Lord informed Sanātana Gosvāmī about the death of his younger brother Anupama, who had great faith in the lotus feet of Lord Rāmacandra.Read the whole chapter summaryBack to this verse in Antya 4
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In this verse: “haridāsa”
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