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Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta · Text Madhya 6.229
স্বেদ-কম্প-অশ্রু দুঁহে আনন্দে ভাসিলা ।
প্রেমাবিষ্ট হঞা প্রভু কহিতে লাগিলা ॥ ২২৯ ॥
sveda-kampa-aśru duṅhe ānande bhāsilā
premāviṣṭa hañā prabhu kahite lāgilā
As they danced and embraced, spiritual symptoms manifested in their bodies. They perspired, trembled and shed tears, and the Lord began to speak in His ecstasy.
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As they danced and embraced, spiritual symptoms appeared in their bodies.
They perspired, trembled and shed tears.
The Lord began to speak in His ecstasy.
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From Śrīla Prabhupāda's chapter summary, the lines nearest this verse:
After this, Gopīnātha Ācārya and all the others, having seen the wonderful potencies of Lord Caitanya Mahāprabhu, became very joyful. One morning after this incident, Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu received some prasādam from Jagannātha and offered it to Sārvabhauma Bhaṭṭācārya.Read the whole chapter summaryBack to this verse in Madhya 6
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