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Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta · Text Madhya 14.29
অমৃতমণ্ডা, সরবতী, আর কুম্ড়া-কুরী ।
সরামৃত, সরভাজা, আর সরপুরী ॥ ২৯ ॥
amṛta-maṇḍā, saravatī, āra kumḍā-kurī
sarāmṛta, sarabhājā, āra sarapurī
There were also papayas and saravatī, a type of orange, and also crushed squash. There were also regular cream, fried cream and a type of purī made with cream.
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There were papayas and saravatī, a type of orange.
Crushed squash was also included.
There were regular cream, fried cream and a type of purī made with cream.
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:
He then took the opportunity to massage the lotus feet of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu. The Lord, in His ecstatic love for Kṛṣṇa, immediately embraced the King and thus bestowed mercy upon him.Read the whole chapter summaryBack to this verse in Madhya 14
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