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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 2.45
তোমার দর্শনে সর্ব জগতের স্থিতি ।
তুমি না দেখিলে কারো নাহি স্থিতি গতি ॥ ৪৫ ॥
tomāra darśane sarva jagatera sthiti
tumi nā dekhile kāro nāhi sthiti gati
“All the worlds exist because You oversee them. None can live, move or have their being without Your supervision.
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Three study points drawn from the translation and purport.
All the worlds exist because the Lord oversees them.
No one can live or move without His supervision.
The very existence of every being depends on His supervision.
Revelatory awe. The identity of Caitanya as Kṛṣṇa is established; wonder becomes theological confidence.
The mood of Ādi 2 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:
The Lord’s manifestation of prābhava and vaibhava expansions, as well as partial incarnations and incarnations with delegated powers, are also explained. Lord Kṛṣṇa’s ages of boyhood and youth are discussed, and it is explained that His age at the beginning of youth is His eternal form.Read the whole chapter summaryBack to this verse in Ādi 2
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In this verse: “depends”
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Take one thing from this verse into your day.
What changes in your outlook when you remember that even your existence depends on the Lord?
As you begin one ordinary activity today, pause to acknowledge your dependence on the Lord’s supervision.
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