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Read one verse of Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta with its Bengali, transliteration, word meanings, translation and study points.
Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta · Text Madhya 1.77
এই শ্লোকের সংক্ষেপার্থ শুন, ভক্তগণ ।
জগন্নাথ দেখি’ যৈছে প্রভুর ভাবন ॥ ৭৭ ॥
ei ślokera saṅkṣepārtha śuna, bhakta-gaṇa
jagannātha dekhi’ yaiche prabhura bhāvana
Now, O devotees, please hear a brief explanation of this verse. Lord Caitanya Mahāprabhu was thinking in this way after having seen the Jagannātha Deity.
Read this verse on Vedabase.ioThis verse has no purport; its meaning is explained by the verses around it.
Three study points drawn from the translation and purport.
The devotees are invited to hear a brief explanation of the verse.
Lord Caitanya Mahāprabhu was thinking in the way expressed in that verse.
These thoughts arose after He had seen the Jagannātha Deity.
Anticipation and hidden longing. The author previews later pastimes, including the inner Vraja mood expressed at Ratha-yātrā.
The mood of Madhya 1 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:
All of these are described in brief. There is also a description of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu’s ecstasy that occurred when He recited the verse beginning yaḥ kaumāra-haraḥ, as well as a description of how that ecstasy was explained in the verse beginning priyaḥ so ’yaṁ kṛṣṇaḥ, by Śrīla Rūpa Gosvāmī.Read the whole chapter summaryBack to this verse in Madhya 1
Learn the words of the verse.
Take one thing from this verse into your day.
How attentively am I listening to the explanation of Lord Caitanya Mahāprabhu's thoughts?
Pause today and reread this invitation to hear before continuing your study.
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