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Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta · Text Ādi 15.11
তবে মিশ্র বিশ্বরূপের দেখিয়া যৌবন ।
কন্যা চাহি’ বিবাহ দিতে করিলেন মন ॥ ১১ ॥
tabe miśra viśvarūpera dekhiyā yauvana
kanyā cāhi’ vivāha dite karilena mana
Thereafter, seeing that Viśvarūpa was a grown-up youth, Jagannātha Miśra wanted to find a girl and arrange a marriage ceremony for Him.
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Three study points drawn from the translation and purport.
Viśvarūpa had become a grown-up youth.
Seeing this, Jagannātha Miśra wanted to find a girl for Him to marry.
Jagannātha Miśra wished to arrange a marriage ceremony for Viśvarūpa.
Wonder touched by grief. Learning, family duty, the loss of Jagannātha Miśra, and marriage create mixed feeling.
The mood of Ādi 15 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:
When Jagannātha Miśra passed away, the Lord married the daughter of Vallabhācārya, whose name was Lakṣmī. All these events are summarized in this chapter.Read the whole chapter summaryBack to this verse in Ādi 15
Learn the words of the verse.
Take one thing from this verse into your day.
What does Jagannātha Miśra’s wish reveal about his hopes for Viśvarūpa?
Reread the translation and name the family responsibility Jagannātha Miśra wished to undertake.
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