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Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta · Text Antya 4.39
সব রাত্রি ক্রন্দন করি’ কৈল জাগরণ ।
প্রাতঃকালে আমা-দুঁহায় কৈল নিবেদন ॥ ৩৯ ॥
saba rātri krandana kari’ kaila jāgaraṇa
prātaḥ-kāle āmā-duṅhāya kaila nivedana
“He stayed up all night and cried. In the morning, he came to us and submitted the following plea.
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Vallabha stayed awake throughout the night and cried.
His tears followed his concern about giving up the lotus feet of Lord Raghunātha.
In the morning, he came to his brothers and submitted a plea. He brought his difficulty before them rather than keeping it hidden.
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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