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Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta · Text Madhya 15.182
প্রভুর বিচ্ছেদে ভক্ত করেন রোদন ।
ভক্তের বিচ্ছেদে প্রভুর বিষণ্ণ হৈল মন ॥ ১৮২ ॥
prabhura vicchede bhakta karena rodana
bhaktera vicchede prabhura viṣaṇṇa haila mana
Due to the impending separation from Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu, all the devotees began to cry. The Lord was also morose due to separation from the devotees.
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The devotees faced an impending separation from Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu.
All the devotees began to cry because of that separation.
The Lord was also sorrowful at being separated from His devotees.
Festive affection and reconciliation. Festivals, reciprocal hospitality, and the deliverance of Amogha show affectionate grace.
The mood of Madhya 15 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 Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu sent Nityānanda Prabhu to Bengal for preaching and also sent Rāmadāsa, Gadādhara dāsa and several other devotees with Him. Then Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu, with great humility, sent some Jagannātha prasādam and a cloth from Lord Jagannātha to His mother through Śrīvāsa Ṭhākura.Read the whole chapter summaryBack to this verse in Madhya 15
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The themes of love and mercy this verse speaks of.
Vipralambha · Love in separation
Separation that intensifies remembrance and longing; especially central to the confidential pastimes at Purī. · In the Prema Atlas
In this verse: “separation”, “separated”
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What does the sorrow on both sides reveal about the affection between the Lord and His devotees?
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