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Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta · Text Madhya 5.108
তবে সেই বিপ্র যাই নগরে কহিল ।
শুনিঞা সকল লোক চমৎকার হৈল ॥ ১০৮ ॥
tabe sei vipra yāi nagare kahila
śuniñā sakala loka camatkāra haila
The young brāhmaṇa then went to the town and informed all the people about Gopāla’s arrival. Hearing this, the people were struck with wonder.
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The young brāhmaṇa went to the town.
He informed all the people about Gopāla’s arrival.
Hearing this news, the people were struck with wonder.
Faith vindicated. The Deity bears witness; anxiety over a broken promise becomes astonishment and relief.
The mood of Madhya 5 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:
After hearing this narration, Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu visited the temple of Gopāla in great ecstasy of love of God. From Kaṭaka He went to Bhuvaneśvara and saw the temple of Lord Śiva.Read the whole chapter summaryBack to this verse in Madhya 5
Learn the words of the verse.
Take one thing from this verse into your day.
What fills you with wonder as you hear about Gopāla’s arrival?
Share this verse’s news of Gopāla’s arrival with someone today.
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