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’purve suniyachi prabhu karyachena sannyasa’

niscaya kariya haila hrdaye ullasa

SYNONYMS

purve—formerly; suniyachi—I have heard; prabhu—Lord Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu; karyachena sannyasa—has accepted the renounced order of life; niscaya kariya—ascertaining that; haila—there was; hrdaye—within the heart; ullasa—great jubilation.

Tapana Misra then began to think, “I have heard that Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu has accepted the renounced order.” Thinking this, Tapana Misra became very jubilant within his heart.