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Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta · Text Antya 6.12
এইমত বিহরে গৌর লঞা ভক্তগণ ।
রঘুনাথ-মিলন এবে শুন, ভক্তগণ ॥ ১২ ॥
ei-mata vihare gaura lañā bhakta-gaṇa
raghunātha-milana ebe śuna, bhakta-gaṇa
The Lord thus enjoyed His life with His devotees. O devotees of Lord Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu, now hear how Raghunātha dāsa Gosvāmī met the Lord.
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The Lord enjoyed His life with His devotees.
The devotees of Lord Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu are now invited to hear another account.
The account describes how Raghunātha dāsa Gosvāmī met the Lord.
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:
When Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu had gone to Śāntipura on His way to Vṛndāvana, Raghunātha dāsa Gosvāmī had offered to dedicate his life at the Lord’s lotus feet. In the meantime, however, a Muslim official became envious of Hiraṇya dāsa, Raghunātha dāsa Gosvāmī’s uncle, and induced some big official court minister to have him arrested.Read the whole chapter summaryBack to this verse in Antya 6
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