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Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta · Text Madhya 11.33
পুরী, ভারতী-গোসাঞি, স্বরূপ, নিত্যানন্দ ।
জগদানন্দ, মুকুন্দাদি যত ভক্তবৃন্দ ॥ ৩৩ ॥
purī, bhāratī-gosāñi, svarūpa, nityānanda
jagadānanda, mukundādi yata bhakta-vṛnda
Paramānanda Purī, Brahmānanda Bhāratī Gosāñi, Svarūpa Dāmodara Gosāñi, Lord Nityānanda, Jagadānanda, Mukunda and others were present before the Lord at that time.
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Paramānanda Purī and Brahmānanda Bhāratī Gosāñi were present before the Lord.
Svarūpa Dāmodara Gosāñi and Lord Nityānanda were also present.
Jagadānanda, Mukunda, and others were there at that time. The translation records their shared presence before the Lord.
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:
While Advaita Ācārya and the other devotees were coming to Jagannātha Purī, Svarūpa Dāmodara and Govinda, Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu’s two personal assistants, went to receive all the devotees with garlands. From the roof of his palace, King Pratāparudra could see all the devotees arriving.Read the whole chapter summaryBack to this verse in Madhya 11
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What do I notice when I pause to consider all those present before the Lord?
Read the names in this translation aloud once, slowly noting each person present.
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