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Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta · Text Madhya 10.81
হরিদাস ঠাকুরের হৈল পরম আনন্দ ।
বাসুদেব দত্ত, গুপ্ত মুরারি, সেন শিবানন্দ ॥ ৮১ ॥
haridāsa ṭhākurera haila parama ānanda
vāsudeva datta, gupta murāri, sena śivānanda
Also hearing this auspicious news, Haridāsa Ṭhākura became very pleased. So also did Vāsudeva Datta, Murāri Gupta and Śivānanda Sena.
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Haridāsa Ṭhākura became very pleased on hearing the auspicious news.
Vāsudeva Datta and Murāri Gupta were also very pleased.
Śivānanda Sena shared their happiness on hearing the news.
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:
At this time Paramānanda Purī was at Navadvīpa, and immediately upon hearing news of the Lord’s return, he started for Jagannātha Purī accompanied by a brāhmaṇa named Kamalākānta. Puruṣottama Bhaṭṭācārya, a resident of Navadvīpa, was educated at Vārāṇasī.Read the whole chapter summaryBack to this verse in Madhya 10
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Nāma-saṅkīrtana · The holy name shared together
Chanting the holy names as the yuga-dharma, the Lord’s public movement, and the opening prayer of Śikṣāṣṭaka. · In the Prema Atlas
In this verse: “haridāsa”
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Take one thing from this verse into your day.
How do I respond when I hear news that brings others joy?
Today, listen attentively when someone shares happy news and express your happiness for them.
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