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Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta · Text Madhya 3.193
সবা বিদায় দিয়া প্রভু চলিতে কৈল মন ।
হরিদাস কান্দি’ কহে করুণ বচন ॥ ১৯৩ ॥
sabā vidāya diyā prabhu calite kaila mana
haridāsa kāndi’ kahe karuṇa vacana
After requesting all the devotees to return home, the Lord decided to go to Jagannātha Purī. At that time Haridāsa Ṭhākura began to cry and speak some pathetic words.
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The Lord requested all the devotees to return home.
He decided to go to Jagannātha Purī.
At that time, Haridāsa Ṭhākura began to cry and speak sorrowful words.
Reunion and heartbreaking parting. After sannyāsa, mother Śacī and the devotees reunite with Him before consenting to separation.
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From Śrīla Prabhupāda's chapter summary, the lines nearest this verse:
She requested Him to make Jagannātha Purī, Nīlācala, His headquarters. Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu granted His mother’s request and, followed by Nityānanda, Mukunda, Jagadānanda and Dāmodara, left Śāntipura.Read the whole chapter summaryBack to this verse in Madhya 3
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In this verse: “haridāsa”
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What does Haridāsa Ṭhākura’s response invite me to notice about the Lord’s departure?
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