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Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta · Text Madhya 14.201
এইমত আর সব ভাব-বিভূষণ ।
যাহাতে ভূষিত রাধা হরে কৃষ্ণ মন ॥ ২০১ ॥
ei-mata āra saba bhāva-vibhūṣaṇa
yāhāte bhūṣita rādhā hare kṛṣṇa mana
“In this way, Śrīmatī Rādhārāṇī is ornamented and decorated with various ecstatic symptoms, which attract the mind of Śrī Kṛṣṇa.
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Śrīmatī Rādhārāṇī displays various ecstatic symptoms.
These symptoms ornament and decorate Her.
Her ecstatic ornaments attract the mind of Śrī Kṛṣṇa.
Intimacy and ecstatic play. Mercy to Pratāparudra and discussion of the gopīs reveal deep relational sweetness.
The mood of Madhya 14 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:
The Lord, in His ecstatic love for Kṛṣṇa, immediately embraced the King and thus bestowed mercy upon him. When there was an offering of prasādam in the garden, Lord Caitanya also partook of it.Read the whole chapter summaryBack to this verse in Madhya 14
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The themes of love and mercy this verse speaks of.
Rādhā-bhāva · The confidential inner purpose
The Lord’s desire to taste the love and perspective of Śrī Rādhā, illuminated by later ecstatic pastimes. · In the Prema Atlas
In this verse: “rādhārāṇī”
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Take one thing from this verse into your day.
How does this verse help you understand the purpose of these ecstatic ornaments?
Spend a quiet moment reflecting on the statement that Rādhārāṇī’s ecstatic symptoms attract Śrī Kṛṣṇa’s mind.
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