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Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta · Text Madhya 11.196
নিত্যানন্দ, জগদানন্দ, দামোদর, মুকুন্দ ।
হরিদাসে মিলি’ সবে পাইল আনন্দ ॥ ১৯৬ ॥
nityānanda, jagadānanda, dāmodara, mukunda
haridāse mili’ sabe pāila ānanda
When Nityānanda Prabhu, Jagadānanda Prabhu, Dāmodara Prabhu and Mukunda Prabhu met Haridāsa Ṭhākura, they all became very pleased.
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Nityānanda Prabhu and Jagadānanda Prabhu met Haridāsa Ṭhākura.
Dāmodara Prabhu and Mukunda Prabhu also met him.
They all became very pleased upon meeting Haridāsa Ṭhākura.
Communal anticipation. Arriving devotees, kīrtana, and longing to meet the Lord converge.
The mood of Madhya 11 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:
Haridāsa Ṭhākura also came, and due to his humble and submissive attitude, Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu gave him a nice solitary place near the temple. After this, the Lord began performing saṅkīrtana, dividing all the devotees into four groups.Read the whole chapter summaryBack to this verse in Madhya 11
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The themes of love and mercy this verse speaks of.
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.
Do I take time to appreciate the joy of meeting devotees?
Greet a devotee warmly today and express your pleasure in meeting them.
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