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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 10.96
তবে দুই ভাই তাঁরে মরিতে না দিল ।
নিজ তৃতীয় ভাই করি’ নিকটে রাখিল ॥ ৯৬ ॥
tabe dui bhāi tāṅre marite nā dila
nija tṛtīya bhāi kari’ nikaṭe rākhila
These two brothers, however, did not allow him to die. They accepted him as their third brother and kept him in their company.
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Three study points drawn from the translation and purport.
The two brothers did not allow him to die.
They accepted him as their third brother.
They kept him in their company, giving him a place among them.
Belonging and gratitude. Many devotees become branches of one living network of devotion.
The mood of Ādi 10 as a whole, an editorial reading, not the text itself. See the emotional atlas
Śrīla Prabhupāda's summary of this chapter:
This chapter describes the branches of the tree named Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu.Back to this verse in Ādi 10
Learn the words of the verse.
Take one thing from this verse into your day.
How can I help someone feel welcomed and included rather than alone?
Reach out to someone who may feel alone and offer to spend time with them.
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