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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 9.36
অতএব আমি আজ্ঞা দিলুঁ সবাকারে ।
যাহাঁ তাহাঁ প্রেমফল দেহ’ যারে তারে ॥ ৩৬ ॥
ataeva āmi ājñā diluṅ sabākāre
yāhāṅ tāhāṅ prema-phala deha’ yāre tāre
“Therefore I order every man within this universe to accept this Kṛṣṇa consciousness movement and distribute it everywhere.
Read Śrīla Prabhupāda's purport on Vedabase.ioThree study points drawn from the translation and purport.
The order is addressed to every person within the universe.
Everyone is asked to accept the Kṛṣṇa consciousness movement.
Everyone is also asked to distribute it everywhere.
Śrīla Prabhupāda's own sentences, chosen from the purport as its central points. Read the full purport on Vedabase to see them in place.
Overflowing generosity. The gardener distributes the fruits of love without restriction.
The mood of Ādi 9 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:
Paramānanda Purī and eight other great sannyāsīs are like the spreading roots of the tree. From the main trunk there extend two special branches, Advaita Prabhu and Śrī Nityānanda Prabhu, and from those branches grow other branches and twigs.Read the whole chapter summaryBack to this verse in Ādi 9
Learn the words of the verse.
The themes of love and mercy this verse speaks of.
Audārya · Love that moves outward
The freely offered gift of bhakti and prema, especially through nāma-saṅkīrtana and Mahāprabhu’s compassionate dealings. · In the Prema Atlas
In this verse: “distribute”
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Take one thing from this verse into your day.
How can I respond to both parts of this instruction—accepting and sharing?
Share this verse’s invitation to accept Kṛṣṇa consciousness with one interested person.
Study points are short summaries, not the translation. Confirm them in the original text and purport on Vedabase.
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