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Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta · Text Antya 8.6
এইমত গৌরচন্দ্র নিজভক্ত-সঙ্গে ।
নীলাচলে ক্রীড়া করে কৃষ্ণপ্রেমতরঙ্গে ॥ ৬ ॥
ei-mata gauracandra nija-bhakta-saṅge
nīlācale krīḍā kare kṛṣṇa-prema-taraṅge
Thus Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu, at Jagannātha Purī, performed His various pastimes with His devotees in the waves of love for Kṛṣṇa.
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Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu performed His various pastimes at Jagannātha Purī.
His devotees participated with Him in these pastimes.
These pastimes unfolded in the waves of love for Kṛṣṇa.
Discomfort and vigilance. Fault-finding disrupts devotional life, exposing the emotional cost of criticism.
The mood of Antya 8 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:
This chapter describes the history of the Lord’s dealings with Rāmacandra Purī. Although Rāmacandra Purī was one of the disciples of Mādhavendra Purī, he was influenced by dry Māyāvādīs, and therefore he criticized Mādhavendra Purī.Read the whole chapter summaryBack to this verse in Antya 8
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The themes of love and mercy this verse speaks of.
Prema · Love of Godhead
The culminating devotional purpose that unites the narration: bestowed, cultivated, taught, celebrated, and tasted. · In the Prema Atlas
In this verse: “love for krsna”
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How does love for Kṛṣṇa shape my understanding of the Lord’s pastimes with His devotees?
Reread this verse and pause to remember the Lord and His devotees sharing love for Kṛṣṇa.
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