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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 Antya 1.16
শিবানন্দ করে সবার ঘাটি সমাধান ।
সবারে পালন করে, দেয় বাসা-স্থান ॥ ১৬ ॥
śivānanda kare sabāra ghāṭi samādhāna
sabāre pālana kare, deya vāsā-sthāna
Śivānanda Sena arranged for the journey. He maintained everyone and provided residential quarters.
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Three study points drawn from the translation and purport.
Śivānanda Sena arranged the devotees’ journey.
He maintained everyone, taking responsibility for their needs along the way.
He also provided residential quarters, so the devotees had places to stay.
Recognition and encouragement. Rūpa’s devotional insight receives the Lord’s approval; even a dog receives mercy.
The mood of Antya 1 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:
Śivānanda Sena took a dog with him and even paid fees for it to cross the river. One night, however, the dog could not get any food and therefore went directly to Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu at Jagannātha Purī.Read the whole chapter summaryBack to this verse in Antya 1
Learn the words of the verse.
Take one thing from this verse into your day.
What practical need could I help meet for someone attending a devotional gathering?
Offer one specific form of help today, such as arranging transport or checking accommodation.
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