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Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta · Text Madhya 9.100
অর্জুনেরে কহিতেছেন হিত-উপদেশ ।
তাঁরে দেখি’ হয় মোর আনন্দ-আবেশ ॥ ১০০ ॥
arjunere kahitechena hita-upadeśa
tāṅre dekhi’ haya mora ānanda-āveśa
“While seeing Lord Kṛṣṇa sitting in a chariot and instructing Arjuna, I am filled with ecstatic happiness.
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The brāhmaṇa saw Lord Kṛṣṇa sitting in a chariot.
He saw Kṛṣṇa instructing Arjuna.
Seeing the Lord in this way filled him with ecstatic happiness.
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From Śrīla Prabhupāda's chapter summary, the lines nearest this verse:
Then the Lord took His bath in the river Kṛtamālā. On the hill known as Mahendra-śaila, the Lord saw Paraśurāma.Read the whole chapter summaryBack to this verse in Madhya 9
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What does the brāhmaṇa’s happiness reveal about his attention to Kṛṣṇa?
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