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Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta · Text Madhya 9.342
প্রভু প্রেমাবেশে সবায় কৈল আলিঙ্গন ।
প্রেমাবেশে সবে করে আনন্দ-ক্রন্দন ॥ ৩৪২ ॥
prabhu premāveśe sabāya kaila āliṅgana
premāveśe sabe kare ānanda-krandana
The Lord was also filled with ecstatic love, and He embraced them all. Out of their love, they began to cry with pleasure.
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The Lord was also filled with ecstatic love.
He embraced them all.
Out of their love, they began to cry with pleasure.
Wonder and inclusion. Meetings across sacred places display the broad reach of devotional mercy.
The mood of Madhya 9 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:
Thus the Lord visited almost all the holy places in South India. He finally returned to Jagannātha Purī by taking the same route, after visiting Vidyānagara again.Read the whole chapter summaryBack to this verse in Madhya 9
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The themes of love and mercy this verse speaks of.
Kṛpā & transformation · Mercy changes a life
Transformative encounters with grace, from scholars and travelers to renunciants and householders. · In the Prema Atlas
In this verse: “embraced”
Prema · Love of Godhead
The culminating devotional purpose that unites the narration: bestowed, cultivated, taught, celebrated, and tasted. · In the Prema Atlas
In this verse: “ecstatic love”
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Take one thing from this verse into your day.
How does the Lord’s embrace help you reflect on His loving welcome?
Spend a quiet moment remembering the Lord embracing them all.
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