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Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta · Text Madhya 11.90
শুক্লাম্বর দেখ, এই শ্রীধর, বিজয় ।
বল্লভ-সেন, এই পুরুষোত্তম, সঞ্জয় ॥ ৯০ ॥
śuklāmbara dekha, ei śrīdhara, vijaya
vallabha-sena, ei puruṣottama, sañjaya
Gopīnātha Ācārya continued to point out the devotees: “Here is Śuklāmbara. See, there is Śrīdhara. Here is Vijaya, and there is Vallabha Sena. Here is Puruṣottama, and there is Sañjaya.
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Gopīnātha Ācārya continues to point out the devotees individually.
He identifies Śuklāmbara, Śrīdhara, Vijaya and Vallabha Sena.
He also points out Puruṣottama and Sañjaya.
Communal anticipation. Arriving devotees, kīrtana, and longing to meet the Lord converge.
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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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The themes of love and mercy this verse speaks of.
Vraja-smaraṇa · Remembrance of Vṛndāvana
The remembered sweetness of Vraja that colors Mahāprabhu’s pilgrimage, Ratha-yātrā, and later states of separation. · In the Prema Atlas
In this verse: “gopīnātha”
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Take one thing from this verse into your day.
Am I attentive when devotees are introduced by name?
Read the six devotees’ names aloud slowly today.
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