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Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta · Text Madhya 25.59
এ সব বৃত্তান্ত শুনি’ মহারাষ্ট্রীয় ব্রাহ্মণ ।
প্রভুরে কহিতে সুখে করিলা গমন ॥ ৫৯ ॥
e saba vṛttānta śuni’ mahārāṣṭrīya brāhmaṇa
prabhure kahite sukhe karilā gamana
After hearing all these statements, the Maharashtriyan brāhmaṇa very jubilantly went to inform Lord Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu.
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The Maharashtriyan brāhmaṇa heard all the statements that had been made.
He was very jubilant after hearing them. The preceding statement praised Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu’s words and conclusions.
He went to inform Lord Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu. His joyful hearing was followed by sharing what he had heard.
Reconciliation and broad mercy. Opponents turn toward bhakti; the Lord returns to Purī and embraces devotees.
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From Śrīla Prabhupāda's chapter summary, the lines nearest this verse:
A Maharashtriyan brāhmaṇa who was living in Benares was a great devotee of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu. He was always very happy to hear the glories of the Lord, and it was by his arrangement that all the sannyāsīs of Vārāṇasī became devotees of Lord Caitanya Mahāprabhu.Read the whole chapter summaryBack to this verse in Madhya 25
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