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Nineteenth Sarga. Śrīmad Advaita Prabhu Performs Gaurāṅga Kīrtana. Thereafter supported by Nityānanda, the Lord of the cosmic manifestation swiftly went to the home of Kāśīnātha Miśra in the company of His bhaktas. Gaura Hari along with Nityānanda, Śrīla Advaita, and other bhaktas, were offered the prasāda food-remnants of Lord Jagannātha by the group of devotees headed by Svarūpa. After He

Twentieth Sarga. The Lord's Pastimes Within Guṇḍicā Mandira. One day, Gaura Kṛṣṇa inquired from Śrī Dāmodara Paṇḍita, "Tell Me truly - is My mother's devotion firmly fixed at the feet of Śrī Kṛṣṇa?" Hearing this, Dāmodara angrily replied, "It is by her unbounded mercy upon You that the goddess of bhakti, whose nature is full of eternal bliss, exists in

Twenty-first Sarga. The Lord Shows Mercy to Rāmadāsa. For three days, while Kṛṣṇa Caitanya manifested the external form of bhakta-rāja, king of the devotees, He internally enjoyed the rāsa-dance in that jewel temple. The Lord of Nīlācala remained for nine days with His elder brother Balarāma in Guṇḍicā, the abode of love, receiving the devoted service of Gajapati Pratāpa Rudra

Twenty-second Sarga. The Joyous Meeting of Nityānanda and Advaita. Then accompanied by a group of devotees, Śrī Gaura Candra smiled brightly and again addressed Nityānanda Prabhu: "Your Grace! Kindly accomplish all that I formerly instructed You to do. Go now to Gauḍa-deśa!" Hearing this, Nityānanda Prabhu departed smiling. When Nityānanda arrived in the charming town of Pānihāṭa, He went to

Twenty-third Sarga. The Pastimes of Nityānanda. When Nityānanda Prabhu arrived in Navadvīpa, He at first felt an intense eagerness to see Śacī Mātā. Entering her home, He bowed down close to her feet, saying, "O Mother, I am very pleased to come and see you!" Hearing these words, she quickly took His head in her hands and kissed it again

Twenty-fourth Sarga. Gaura's Pastimes Among the Circle of His Devotees. Meanwhile, Śrī Gaurāṅga Candra was in Jagannātha Puri, accompanied by intimate devotees headed by Svarūpa Dāmodara, and He became fully absorbed in the sweetnesses of the ecstatic moods felt by Śrīmatī Rādhārāṇī, and He knew nothing else. By His own wish, Śrī Hari accepts the control of His devotees' pure

Twenty-fifth Sarga. The Narration of the Lord's Pastimes Beginning with the Birth of Kṛṣṇa Caitanya and Ending with the Darśana of Gopīnātha. [Murāri Gupta continued narrating to Dāmodara Paṇḍita:] O brāhmaṇa, the biography of Śrī Kṛṣṇa Caitanya has thus been narrated in an abridged form. Later, Śrīvāsa and other great souls will relate it in detail. Now, the history of

Twenty-sixth Sarga. Mahāprabhu Visits Vṛndāvana and Returns to Nīlācala to Forever Enter Śrī Śrī Rādhā-Kṛṣṇa's Transcendental Loving Affairs. When Gaura Prabhu departed for Vṛndāvana, all of the bhaktas in Nīlācala lamented, and Prabhu consoled them. After making gradual progress as He travelled on the jungle paths, Gaura saw the city of Kāśī and the Deity of Śiva named Viśveśvara. There

1. A Summary of Śrī Gaurāṅga's Mission 2. The Lamentation of Śrī Nārada 3. Nārada Muni Pleads for the Lord's Descent 4. Descriptions of the Avatāras 5. The Appearance of Śrī Caitanya 6. The Playful Pastimes of Śrī Gaurāṅga's Childhood 7. Lord Viśvambhara's Boyhood Pastimes 8. Jagannātha Miśra Attains the Highest Perfection 9. Śrī Gaurāṅga's Marriage with Śrīmatī Lakṣmī Devī

1. Gaurāṅga Reveals His Ecstatic Moods 2. The Lord Accepts the Ecstatic Mood of Varāha Avatāra 3. Śrī Caitanya Disperses the Thunder-clouds 4. Bathing in the Sky-River 5. Tales of the Lord's Ecstatic Activities 6. The Material World Compared to a Forest, and the Glories of Śrī Advaita 7. Gaura Shows Mercy to His Devotees 8. Gaura Hari Shows Mercy

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