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Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta · Text Antya 6.105
নৃত্যের মাধুরী কেবা বর্ণিবারে পারে ।
মহাপ্রভু আইসে যেই নৃত্য দেখিবারে ॥ ১০৫ ॥
nṛtyera mādhurī kebā varṇibāre pāre
mahāprabhu āise yei nṛtya dekhibāre
No one can properly describe the sweetness of Lord Nityānanda’s dancing. Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu personally comes to see it.
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Lord Nityānanda’s dancing is so sweet that no one can properly describe it.
Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu personally comes to see His dancing.
The verse draws attention to both the sweetness of the dancing and Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu’s presence.
Longing fulfilled. Raghunātha’s sustained desire for the Lord culminates in arrival, shelter, and renunciation.
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From Śrīla Prabhupāda's chapter summary, the lines nearest this verse:
The day after the festival, Nityānanda Prabhu gave Raghunātha dāsa the blessing that he would very soon attain the shelter of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu. After this incident, Raghunātha dāsa, with the help of his priest, whose name was Yadunandana Ācārya, got out of his house by trickery and thus ran away.Read the whole chapter summaryBack to this verse in Antya 6
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What touches you about Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu personally coming to see Lord Nityānanda dance?
Read the translation slowly, then pause to remember Lord Nityānanda’s dancing.
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