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Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta · Text Madhya 10.98
পুরী কহে, — তোমা-সঙ্গে রহিতে বাঞ্ছা করি’ ।
গৌড় হৈতে চলি’ আইলাঙ নীলাচল-পুরী ॥ ৯৮ ॥
purī kahe, — tomā-saṅge rahite vāñchā kari’
gauḍa haite cali’ āilāṅa nīlācala-purī
Paramānanda Purī replied, “I also wish to stay with You. Therefore I have come from Bengal, Gauḍa, to Jagannātha Purī.
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Three study points drawn from the translation and purport.
Paramānanda Purī also wishes to stay with Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu.
He has come from Bengal, Gauḍa, to Jagannātha Purī.
He explains that his wish to stay with the Lord is the reason for his journey.
Relief and affectionate reunion. Devotees gather as the Lord returns; separation is temporarily relieved.
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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
Learn the words of the verse.
Take one thing from this verse into your day.
What small effort can I make to seek devotional company?
Contact a devotee today and arrange a short time to be together.
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