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Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta · Text Madhya 19.113
গঙ্গা-পথে মহাপ্ৰভুরে নৌকাতে বসাঞা ।
প্রয়াগে আইলা ভট্ট গোসাঞিরে লইয়া ॥ ১১৩ ॥
gaṅgā-pathe mahāprabhure naukāte vasāñā
prayāge āilā bhaṭṭa gosāñire lañā
Vallabha Bhaṭṭācārya avoided the river Yamunā. Putting the Lord on a boat in the river Ganges, he went with Him to Prayāga.
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Vallabha Bhaṭṭācārya avoided the river Yamunā.
He put the Lord on a boat in the river Ganges.
Vallabha Bhaṭṭācārya went with the Lord to Prayāga.
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From Śrīla Prabhupāda's chapter summary, the lines nearest this verse:
The Nawab then went off to attack Orissa. When Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu started for Vṛndāvana through the forest of Jhārikhaṇḍa, Rūpa Gosvāmī left home and sent news to Sanātana that he was leaving with his younger brother (Anupama Mallika) to meet Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu.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: “yamunā”
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