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Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta · Text Madhya 13.53
সবে কহে, — প্ৰভু আছেন মোর সম্প্রদায় ।
অন্য ঠাঞি নাহি যা’ন আমারে দয়ায় ॥ ৫৩ ॥
sabe kahe, — prabhu āchena mora sampradāya
anya ṭhāñi nāhi yā’na āmāre dayāya
Everyone said, “Lord Caitanya Mahāprabhu is present in my group. Indeed, He does not go anywhere else. He is bestowing His mercy upon us.”
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Everyone said that Lord Caitanya Mahāprabhu was present in their own group.
Each thought that He did not go anywhere else.
They understood His presence among them as His mercy.
Public ecstasy with inward longing. The festival’s collective joy carries the profound Vraja mood of meeting and separation.
The mood of Madhya 13 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:
Lord Jagannātha took permission from the goddess of fortune and then started in the car for the Guṇḍicā temple. The road to the temple led along a broad, sandy beach, and on both sides of the road were residential quarters, houses and gardens.Read the whole chapter summaryBack to this verse in Madhya 13
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The themes of love and mercy this verse speaks of.
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Transformative encounters with grace, from scholars and travelers to renunciants and householders. · In the Prema Atlas
In this verse: “mercy”
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Take one thing from this verse into your day.
What does the devotees’ response show about how they valued the Lord’s presence?
Pause today to reflect on the words, “He is bestowing His mercy upon us.”
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