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Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta · Text Ādi 6.57
তেঁহো রতি–মতি মাগে কৃষ্ণের চরণে ।
তাহার শ্রীমুখবাণী তাহাতে প্রমাণে ॥ ৫৭ ॥
teṅho rati-mati māge kṛṣṇera caraṇe
tāhāra śrī-mukha-vāṇī tāhāte pramāṇe
He too prays for attachment and devotion to the lotus feet of Lord Kṛṣṇa, as the words from his own mouth give evidence.
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He too prays for attachment to Lord Kṛṣṇa’s lotus feet.
His prayer also asks for devotion to those lotus feet.
The words from his own mouth give evidence of this prayer.
Devotional appeal. The glory of Advaita frames service as the deepest form of greatness.
The mood of Ādi 6 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 efficient causal activities are caused by Mahā-Viṣṇu, and the material causal activities are caused by another form of Mahā-Viṣṇu, known as Advaita. That Advaita, the superintendent of the cosmic manifestation, has descended in the form of Advaita Ācārya to associate with Lord Caitanya.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.
Do my prayers express a desire for attachment and devotion to Kṛṣṇa?
Offer a short prayer today for attachment and devotion to Lord Kṛṣṇa’s lotus feet.
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