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Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta · Text Madhya 3.197
তোমার লাগি’ জগন্নাথে করিব নিবেদন ।
তোমা-লঞা যাব আমি শ্রীপুরুষোত্তম ॥ ১৯৭ ॥
tomā lāgi’ jagannāthe kariba nivedana
tomā-lañā yāba āmi śrī-puruṣottama
Lord Caitanya Mahāprabhu assured Haridāsa Ṭhākura that He would place a petition before Lord Jagannātha and that He would certainly take him there to Jagannātha Purī.
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Lord Caitanya Mahāprabhu gave Haridāsa Ṭhākura His assurance.
He said He would place a petition before Lord Jagannātha.
He promised that He would certainly take Haridāsa Ṭhākura to Jagannātha Purī.
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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Nāma-saṅkīrtana · The holy name shared together
Chanting the holy names as the yuga-dharma, the Lord’s public movement, and the opening prayer of Śikṣāṣṭaka. · In the Prema Atlas
In this verse: “haridāsa”
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Take one thing from this verse into your day.
What stands out to you about the certainty of the Lord’s assurance?
Spend a moment reflecting on the words “He would certainly take him there.”
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