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Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta · Text Madhya 6.55
নদীয়া-সম্বন্ধে সার্বভৌম হৃষ্ট হৈলা ।
প্রীত হঞা গোসাঞিরে কহিতে লাগিলা ॥ ৫৫ ॥
nadīyā-sambandhe sārvabhauma hṛṣṭa hailā
prīta hañā gosāñire kahite lāgilā
Hearing that Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu belonged to the Nadia district, Sārvabhauma Bhaṭṭācārya became very pleased and addressed the Lord as follows.
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Sārvabhauma Bhaṭṭācārya heard that Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu belonged to the Nadia district.
Hearing this made him very pleased.
He then addressed the Lord.
Doubt transformed to devotion. Intellectual resistance gives way to a profound change of heart.
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From Śrīla Prabhupāda's chapter summary, the lines nearest this verse:
After hearing about Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu’s fainting and His being carried to the house of Sārvabhauma Bhaṭṭācārya, people crowded there to see the Lord. 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.Read the whole chapter summaryBack to this verse in Madhya 6
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What detail about Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu brought Sārvabhauma Bhaṭṭācārya pleasure?
Pause over the words “very pleased” and note what Sārvabhauma had just heard.
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