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Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta · Text Madhya 12.69
এইমত মহাপ্রভু ভক্তগণ-সঙ্গে ।
নিরন্তর ক্রীড়া করে সংকীর্তন-রঙ্গে ॥ ৬৯ ॥
ei-mata mahāprabhu bhakta-gaṇa-saṅge
nirantara krīḍā kare saṅkīrtana-raṅge
Thus Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu acted in the society of His pure devotees, performing His pastimes and spreading the saṅkīrtana movement.
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Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu acted in the society of His pure devotees.
In their company, He performed His pastimes.
He also spread the saṅkīrtana movement.
Purification through joyful service. Collective cleansing becomes a visible devotional act before Ratha-yātrā.
The mood of Madhya 12 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:
Thus Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu delivered the son of Mahārāja Pratāparudra. After this, Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu washed the Guṇḍicā temple before the Ratha-yātrā took place.Read the whole chapter summaryBack to this verse in Madhya 12
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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: “saṅkīrtana”
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Take one thing from this verse into your day.
How can you take part in saṅkīrtana with other devotees?
Set aside a few minutes today to join others in saṅkīrtana.
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