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Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta · Text Madhya 10.24
এইমত পুরুষোত্তমবাসী যত জন ।
প্রভুকে মিলিতে সবার উৎকণ্ঠিত মন ॥ ২৪ ॥
ei-mata puruṣottama-vāsī yata jana
prabhuke milite sabāra utkaṇṭhita mana
Thus all the residents of Jagannātha Purī, which is also known as Puruṣottama, became anxious to meet Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu again.
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Three study points drawn from the translation and purport.
All the residents of Jagannātha Purī become anxious to meet Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu.
Jagannātha Purī is also known as Puruṣottama.
The residents long to meet Him again; their eagerness is shared throughout the community.
Relief and affectionate reunion. Devotees gather as the Lord returns; separation is temporarily relieved.
The mood of Madhya 10 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:
When the Lord returned to Jagannātha Purī from His South Indian tour, He lived at the home of Kāśī Miśra. Sārvabhauma Bhaṭṭācārya introduced many Vaiṣṇavas to Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu after His return.Read the whole chapter summaryBack to this verse in Madhya 10
Learn the words of the verse.
Take one thing from this verse into your day.
What moves me about an entire community longing to meet Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu again?
Spend a quiet minute reflecting on the residents’ shared eagerness to meet Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu.
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