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Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta · Text Madhya 13.57
কাশীমিশ্রে কহে রাজা প্রভুর মহিমা ।
কাশীমিশ্র কহে, — তোমার ভাগ্যের নাহি সীমা ॥ ৫৭ ॥
kāśī-miśre kahe rājā prabhura mahimā
kāśī-miśra kahe, — tomāra bhāgyera nāhi sīmā
When the King informed Kāśī Miśra of the glories of the Lord, Kāśī Miśra replied, “O King, your fortune has no limit!”
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The King told Kāśī Miśra about the glories of the Lord.
Kāśī Miśra recognized the King’s great fortune.
He told the King, “Your fortune has no limit!”
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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Do I recognize the fortune of being able to hear and speak about the Lord’s glories?
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