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Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta · Text Antya 10.121
বাসুদেব-দত্তের এই মুরারি-গুপ্তের আর ।
বুদ্ধিমন্ত-খাঁনের এই বিবিধ প্রকার ॥ ১২১ ॥
vāsudeva-dattera ei murāri-guptera āra
buddhimanta-khāṅnera ei vividha prakāra
“And all these varieties of food have been given by Vāsudeva Datta, Murāri Gupta and Buddhimanta Khān.
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Three study points drawn from the translation and purport.
Vāsudeva Datta, Murāri Gupta and Buddhimanta Khān gave varieties of food.
All three givers were named as their preparations were presented.
Their gifts joined the other preparations Govinda placed before the Lord.
Tender service. Food prepared and carried with love becomes a medium of intimate exchange.
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From Śrīla Prabhupāda's chapter summary, the lines nearest this verse:
Govinda could not go out that day, however, and therefore he was unable to accept prasādam. From the character of Govinda it is to be learned that we may sometimes commit offenses for the service of the Lord, but not for sense gratification.Read the whole chapter summaryBack to this verse in Antya 10
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Take one thing from this verse into your day.
How does naming all three givers help me appreciate their individual participation?
When thanking people for a shared task today, acknowledge each contributor by name.
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