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Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta · Text Ādi 6.114
সংকীর্তন প্রচারিয়া সব জগৎ তারিল ।
অদ্বৈত–প্রসাদে লোক প্রেমধন পাইল ॥ ১১৪ ॥
saṅkīrtana pracāriyā saba jagat tārila
advaita-prasāde loka prema-dhana pāila
He liberated the universe by preaching saṅkīrtana. Thus the people of the world received the treasure of love of Godhead through the mercy of Śrī Advaita.
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Śrī Advaita liberated the universe by preaching saṅkīrtana.
Through His mercy, the people of the world received love of Godhead.
Love of Godhead is described as a treasure.
Devotional appeal. The glory of Advaita frames service as the deepest form of greatness.
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From Śrīla Prabhupāda's chapter summary, the lines nearest this verse:
That Advaita, the superintendent of the cosmic manifestation, has descended in the form of Advaita Ācārya to associate with Lord Caitanya. When He is addressed as the servitor of Lord Caitanya, His glories are magnified because unless one is invigorated by this mentality of servitorship one cannot understand the mellows derived from devotional service to the Supreme Lord, Kṛṣṇa.Read the whole chapter summaryBack to this verse in Ādi 6
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The themes of love and mercy this verse speaks of.
Kṛpā & transformation · Mercy changes a life
Transformative encounters with grace, from scholars and travelers to renunciants and householders. · In the Prema Atlas
In this verse: “mercy”
Prema · Love of Godhead
The culminating devotional purpose that unites the narration: bestowed, cultivated, taught, celebrated, and tasted. · In the Prema Atlas
In this verse: “love of godhead”
Nāma-saṅkīrtana · The holy name shared together
Chanting the holy names as the yuga-dharma, the Lord’s public movement, and the opening prayer of Śikṣāṣṭaka. · In the Prema Atlas
In this verse: “saṅkīrtana”
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Take one thing from this verse into your day.
What would it mean for you to value love of Godhead as a treasure?
Set aside a few minutes today to chant the holy name, remembering Śrī Advaita’s mercy.
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