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Read one verse of Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta with its Bengali, transliteration, word meanings, translation and study points.
Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta · Text Ādi 1.25
চতুর্থ শ্লোকেতে করি জগতে আশীর্বাদ ।
সর্বত্র মাগিয়ে কৃষ্ণচৈতন্য–প্রসাদ ॥ ২৫ ॥
caturtha ślokete kari jagate āśīrvāda
sarvatra māgiye kṛṣṇa-caitanya-prasāda
In the fourth verse I have invoked the benediction of the Lord upon all the world, praying to Lord Caitanya for His mercy upon all.
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The author invokes the Lord’s benediction upon all the world.
He prays to Lord Caitanya for His mercy.
His prayer includes everyone, not only himself.
Reverence and gratitude. The narrator takes shelter of the guru-paramparā; receptivity begins with humility.
The mood of Ādi 1 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:
Lord Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu does not belong to the mundane plane of the three qualitative modes. He belongs to the transcendental plane beyond the reach of the imperfect sense perception of a living being.Read the whole chapter summaryBack to this verse in Ādi 1
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The themes of love and mercy this verse speaks of.
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In this verse: “mercy”
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Take one thing from this verse into your day.
How can I include others in my prayers for mercy?
Offer a short prayer to Lord Caitanya for His mercy upon everyone.
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