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Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta · Text Madhya 7.115
আশ্চর্য শুনিয়া লোক আইল দেখিবারে ।
প্ৰভুর রূপ-প্রেম দেখি’ হৈলা চমত্কারে ॥ ১১৫ ॥
āścarya śuniyā loka āila dekhibāre
prabhura rūpa-prema dekhi’ hailā camatkāre
After hearing of these wonderful occurrences, everyone came to see Him there. When they saw the beauty of the Lord and His ecstatic condition, they were all struck with wonder.
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Hearing of these wonderful occurrences, everyone came to see the Lord.
They saw His beauty and His ecstatic condition.
All who saw Him were struck with wonder.
Expansive compassion. The Lord carries nāma and mercy from village to village, including deliverance of Vāsudeva.
The mood of Madhya 7 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 teaching the people of one village, the Lord proceeded to other villages to increase devotees. In this way He finally reached Kūrma-sthāna.Read the whole chapter summaryBack to this verse in Madhya 7
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What about the Lord’s beauty and ecstatic condition invites your reflection?
Spend a quiet minute reflecting on the wonder described in this translation.
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