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Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta · Text Ādi 16.105
এইমতে নিজ ঘরে গেলা দুই জন ।
কবি রাত্রে কৈল সরস্বতী–আরাধন ॥ ১০৫ ॥
ei-mate nija ghare gelā dui jana
kavi rātre kaila sarasvatī-ārādhana
In this way both the poet and Caitanya Mahāprabhu went back to their homes, and at night the poet worshiped mother Sarasvatī.
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Three study points drawn from the translation and purport.
The poet and Caitanya Mahāprabhu both returned to their homes.
At night, the poet worshiped mother Sarasvatī.
The poet’s return home was followed by worship.
Grief and transformed pride. Lakṣmīdevī’s departure brings sorrow; Keśava Kāśmīrī’s pride yields to surrender.
The mood of Ādi 16 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:
In this prayer the Lord found five kinds of literary ornaments and five kinds of literary faults, thus defeating the paṇḍita. Later the Kāśmīrī Paṇḍita, who was known to have been victorious all over the country, submitted himself to the goddess of learning, and by her order he met Lord Caitanya Mahāprabhu on the morning of the next day and surrendered unto Him.Read the whole chapter summaryBack to this verse in Ādi 16
Learn the words of the verse.
Take one thing from this verse into your day.
How can you make room for worship at the end of your day?
Set aside a quiet moment for worship tonight.
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