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Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta · Text Antya 10.143
প্রভুরে মিলাইতে তাঁরে সঙ্গেই আনিলা ।
মিলাইলে, প্রভু তাঁর নাম ত’ পুছিলা ॥ ১৪৩ ॥
prabhure milāite tāṅre saṅgei ānilā
milāile, prabhu tāṅra nāma ta’ puchilā
When Śivānanda brought his son, Caitanya dāsa, to be introduced to the Lord, Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu inquired about his name.
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Three study points drawn from the translation and purport.
Śivānanda brought his son, Caitanya dāsa, to the Lord.
He brought the boy to introduce him to Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu.
During the introduction, the Lord inquired about the boy’s name.
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:
All the Vaiṣṇavas used to invite Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu to their homes. The Lord accepted the invitation of Caitanya dāsa, the son of Śivānanda Sena, and ate rice and yogurt there.Read the whole chapter summaryBack to this verse in Antya 10
Learn the words of the verse.
Take one thing from this verse into your day.
What do you notice about the Lord’s attention to the boy being introduced?
When introduced to someone today, listen carefully to their name.
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