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Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta · Text Madhya 6.24
আমা-সবা ছাড়ি’ আগে গেলা দরশনে ।
আমি-সব পাছে আইলাঙ তাঁর অন্বেষণে ॥ ২৪ ॥
āmā-sabā chāḍi’ āge gelā daraśane
āmi-saba pāche āilāṅ tāṅra anveṣaṇe
“Lord Caitanya Mahāprabhu left our company and walked ahead to see Lord Jagannātha. We have just arrived and are now looking for Him.
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Lord Caitanya Mahāprabhu had left the company of His companions and walked ahead.
He went ahead to see Lord Jagannātha.
His companions had just arrived and were now looking for Him.
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From Śrīla Prabhupāda's chapter summary, the lines nearest this verse:
Śrīla Nityānanda Prabhu and other devotees then visited the Jagannātha temple, and when they came back to the house of Sārvabhauma Bhaṭṭācārya, Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu returned to external consciousness. Sārvabhauma Bhaṭṭācārya received everyone and distributed mahā-prasādam with great care.Read the whole chapter summaryBack to this verse in Madhya 6
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Can I clearly distinguish where the Lord had gone from what His companions were doing?
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