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Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta · Text Ādi 6.116
আচার্য–চরণে মোর কোটি নমস্কার ।
ইথে কিছু অপরাধ না লবে আমার ॥ ১১৬ ॥
ācārya-caraṇe mora koṭi namaskāra
ithe kichu aparādha nā labe āmāra
I offer my obeisances ten million times to the lotus feet of Śrī Advaita Ācārya. Please do not take offense at this.
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The author offers obeisances to the lotus feet of Śrī Advaita Ācārya.
He offers these obeisances ten million times.
He humbly asks Śrī Advaita Ācārya not to take offense.
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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In this verse: “lotus feet”
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Take one thing from this verse into your day.
How can your expressions of respect also carry humility?
Offer one prayer of obeisance to Śrī Advaita Ācārya, humbly asking Him not to take offense.
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