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Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta · Text Antya 1.50
সনাতনের বার্তা যবে গোসাঞি পুছিল ।
রূপ কহে, — ‘তার সঙ্গে দেখা না হইল ॥ ৫০ ॥
sanātanera vārtā yabe gosāñi puchila
rūpa kahe, — ’tāra saṅge dekhā nā ha-ila
When Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu inquired about Sanātana Gosvāmī, Rūpa Gosvāmī replied, “I did not meet him.
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Three study points drawn from the translation and purport.
Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu inquired about Sanātana Gosvāmī.
Rūpa Gosvāmī replied that he had not met him.
In the following explanation, Rūpa Gosvāmī described how their different routes kept them from meeting.
Recognition and encouragement. Rūpa’s devotional insight receives the Lord’s approval; even a dog receives mercy.
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From Śrīla Prabhupāda's chapter summary, the lines nearest this verse:
One night, however, the dog could not get any food and therefore went directly to Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu at Jagannātha Purī. The next day, when Śivānanda and his party reached Jagannātha Purī, Śivānanda saw the dog eating some coconut pulp offered to it by Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu.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.
When someone asks me for news, do I clearly state what I do and do not know?
In one conversation today, take care to report only what you know.
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