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Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta · Text Madhya 19.10
শ্রীরূপ শুনিল প্রভুর নীলাদ্রি-গমন ।
বনপথে যাবেন প্রভু শ্রীবৃন্দাবন ॥ ১০ ॥
śrī-rūpa śunila prabhura nīlādri-gamana
vana-pathe yābena prabhu śrī-vṛndāvana
Śrī Rūpa Gosvāmī heard that Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu had returned to Jagannātha Purī and was preparing to go to Vṛndāvana through the forest.
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Śrī Rūpa Gosvāmī heard news of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu.
Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu had returned to Jagannātha Purī.
He was preparing to travel to Vṛndāvana through the forest.
Empowerment and hope. The seed of bhakti is received, planted, and watered; intimate realization becomes transmissible.
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From Śrīla Prabhupāda's chapter summary, the lines nearest this verse:
He was informed that Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu was going to Vṛndāvana from Jagannātha Purī through the forest of Jhārikhaṇḍa (Jharkhand); therefore he sent two people to Jagannātha Purī to find out when the Lord would leave for Vṛndāvana. In this way Rūpa Gosvāmī retired, but Sanātana Gosvāmī told the Nawab that he was sick and could not attend to his work.Read the whole chapter summaryBack to this verse in Madhya 19
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Vraja-smaraṇa · Remembrance of Vṛndāvana
The remembered sweetness of Vraja that colors Mahāprabhu’s pilgrimage, Ratha-yātrā, and later states of separation. · In the Prema Atlas
In this verse: “vṛndāvana”
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What did Śrī Rūpa Gosvāmī learn about Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu’s plans?
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