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Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta · Text Madhya 25.202
কতক দিবস রায় নৈমিষারণ্যে রহিলা ।
প্রভু বৃন্দাবন হৈতে প্রয়াগ যাইলা ॥ ২০২ ॥
kataka divasa rāya naimiṣāraṇye rahilā
prabhu vṛndāvana haite prayāga yāilā
Subuddhi Rāya stayed for some time at Naimiṣāraṇya. During that time, Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu went to Prayāga after visiting Vṛndāvana.
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Subuddhi Rāya stayed for some time at Naimiṣāraṇya.
During that time, Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu went to Prayāga after visiting Vṛndāvana.
Their journeys did not bring them together then. The next verse describes Subuddhi Rāya’s unhappiness at missing the Lord.
Reconciliation and broad mercy. Opponents turn toward bhakti; the Lord returns to Purī and embraces devotees.
The mood of Madhya 25 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:
Kavirāja Gosvāmī then describes something about Śrīla Rūpa Gosvāmī, Sanātana Gosvāmī and Subuddhi Rāya. Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu returned to Jagannātha Purī through the great forest of Jhārikhaṇḍa (Jharkhand) in central India.Read the whole chapter summaryBack to this verse in Madhya 25
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The themes of love and mercy this verse speaks of.
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”
Kīrtana community · A movement of shared hearts
Devotional community as a living network of branches, service, festivals, care, and collective chanting. · In the Prema Atlas
In this verse: “together”
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Take one thing from this verse into your day.
What does Subuddhi Rāya’s desire to meet the Lord invite you to reflect on?
Read the translation slowly and take a moment to reflect on Subuddhi Rāya’s wish to meet Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu.
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