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== Sri Caitanya-caritamrta ==

=== CC Adi-lila ===

'''Nityānanda Prabhu Gosāñi, understanding the ecstatic mood of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu, brought a pot of Ganges water as a token and put it before Him.'''

'''[[Vanisource:CC Adi 17.116|CC Adi 17.116, Translation]]: Nityānanda Prabhu Gosāñi, understanding the ecstatic mood of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu, brought a pot of Ganges water as a token and put it before Him.'''

'''It is firmly concluded that the ecstatic mood of the gopīs is possible only before Kṛṣṇa, and no one else.'''

'''[[Vanisource:CC Adi 17.278|CC Adi 17.278, Translation]]: It is firmly concluded that the ecstatic mood of the gopīs is possible only before Kṛṣṇa, and no one else.'''

'''If Lord Kṛṣṇa gives up this original form and assumes another Viṣṇu form, nearness to Him cannot invoke the ecstatic mood of the gopīs.'''

'''[[Vanisource:CC Adi 17.280|CC Adi 17.280, Translation]]: If Lord Kṛṣṇa gives up this original form and assumes another Viṣṇu form, nearness to Him cannot invoke the ecstatic mood of the gopīs.'''

=== CC Madhya-lila ===

'''After reading the verse, Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu went into an ecstatic mood.'''

'''[[Vanisource:CC Madhya 1.67|CC Madhya 1.67, Translation]]: After reading the verse, Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu went into an ecstatic mood. While He was in that state, Śrīla Rūpa Gosvāmī came and immediately fell down on the floor like a rod.'''

'''he mood of ecstasy awoke love, disdain, defamation by words, pride, honor and indirect prayer.'''

'''[[Vanisource:CC Madhya 2.66|CC Madhya 2.66, Translation]]: The symptoms of madness served as an impetus for remembering Kṛṣṇa. The mood of ecstasy awoke love, disdain, defamation by words, pride, honor and indirect prayer. Thus Śrī Kṛṣṇa was sometimes blasphemed and sometimes honored.'''

'''In the ecstatic mood of conjugal love, Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu was on the highest platform'''

'''[[Vanisource:CC Madhya 2.79|CC Madhya 2.79, Translation]]: Līlāśuka [Bilvamaṅgala Ṭhākura] was an ordinary human being, yet he developed many ecstatic symptoms in his body. What, then, is so astonishing about these symptoms’ being manifest in the body of the Supreme Personality of Godhead? In the ecstatic mood of conjugal love, Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu was on the highest platform; therefore, all the exuberant ecstasies were naturally visible in His body.'''

'''When He recited some verses composed by Mādhavendra Purī, He went into an ecstatic mood.'''

'''[[Vanisource:CC Madhya 4|CC Madhya 4 Summary]]:''' Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu narrated this story for Lord Nityānanda Prabhu and other devotees and praised the pure devotional service of Mādhavendra Purī. When He recited some verses composed by Mādhavendra Purī, He went into an ecstatic mood. But when He saw that many people were assembled, He checked Himself and ate some sweet rice prasādam. Thus He passed that night, and the next morning He again started for Jagannātha Purī.

'''Gopīnātha Ācārya continued, “You have seen the symptoms of the Supreme Personality of Godhead in the body of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu during His absorption in an ecstatic mood.'''

'''[[Vanisource:CC Madhya 6.90|CC Madhya 6.90, Translation]]: Gopīnātha Ācārya continued, “You have seen the symptoms of the Supreme Personality of Godhead in the body of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu during His absorption in an ecstatic mood.'''

'''Out of ecstatic love of God, the Bhaṭṭācārya shed tears, and his body was stunned. He exhibited an ecstatic mood, and he perspired, shook and trembled.'''

'''[[Vanisource:CC Madhya 6.208|CC Madhya 6.208, Translation]]: Out of ecstatic love of God, the Bhaṭṭācārya shed tears, and his body was stunned. He exhibited an ecstatic mood, and he perspired, shook and trembled. He sometimes danced, sometimes chanted, sometimes cried and sometimes fell down to touch the lotus feet of the Lord.'''

'''Upon seeing Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu in such an ecstatic mood, Śrī Raṅga Purī said, “Your Holiness, please get up.'''

'''[[Vanisource:CC Madhya 9.288|CC Madhya 9.288, Translation]]: Upon seeing Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu in such an ecstatic mood, Śrī Raṅga Purī said, “Your Holiness, please get up.'''

'''In that ecstatic mood, Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu recited many other verses, but people in general could not understand their meaning.'''

'''[[Vanisource:CC Madhya 13.133|CC Madhya 13.133, Translation]]: In that ecstatic mood, Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu recited many other verses, but people in general could not understand their meaning.'''

'''Only Nityānanda Prabhu could catch Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu, but the ecstatic mood of the Lord would not stop.'''

'''[[Vanisource:CC Madhya 14.237|CC Madhya 14.237, Translation]]: Only Nityānanda Prabhu could catch Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu, but the ecstatic mood of the Lord would not stop. At the same time, kīrtana could not be continued.'''

=== CC Antya-lila ===

'''To enhance the ecstatic mood of the Lord, Svarūpa Dāmodara Gosvāmī would sing appropriate songs and Rāmānanda Rāya would recite suitable verses.'''

'''[[Vanisource:CC Antya 15.26|CC Antya 15.26, Translation]]: To enhance the ecstatic mood of the Lord, Svarūpa Dāmodara Gosvāmī would sing appropriate songs and Rāmānanda Rāya would recite suitable verses. In this way they were able to pacify Him.'''

'''Absorbed in the ecstatic mood of the gopīs, Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu wandered here and there.'''

'''[[Vanisource:CC Antya 15.31|CC Antya 15.31, Translation]]: Absorbed in the ecstatic mood of the gopīs, Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu wandered here and there. He began to inquire after Kṛṣṇa by quoting verses to all the trees and creepers.'''

'''In the same ecstatic mood, Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu now recited that verse, and on the strength of madness He described its meaning, which is unknown to people in general.'''

'''[[Vanisource:CC Antya 17.50|CC Antya 17.50, Translation]]: The aggregate of all these ecstasies once awoke a statement by Śrīmatī Rādhārāṇī in the mind of Bilvamaṅgala Ṭhākura [Līlā-śuka]. In the same ecstatic mood, Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu now recited that verse, and on the strength of madness He described its meaning, which is unknown to people in general.'''

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