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Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta · Text Antya 10.77
তবে নিত্যানন্দ প্রভু সৃজিলা উপায় ।
ক্রমে-ক্রমে কীর্তনীয়া রাখিল সবায় ॥ ৭৭ ॥
tabe nityānanda prabhu sṛjilā upāya
krame-krame kīrtanīyā rākhila sabāya
Then Lord Nityānanda found a way to end the kīrtana. He gradually stopped all the chanters.
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Lord Nityānanda found a way to end the kīrtana.
He stopped the chanters gradually rather than all at once.
The following verses explain that the chanters and dancers were fatigued. His action made room for their rest.
Tender service. Food prepared and carried with love becomes a medium of intimate exchange.
The mood of Antya 10 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:
After kīrtana ended, He distributed prasādam to all the devotees and also took some Himself. Then He lay down at the door of the Gambhīrā to take rest.Read the whole chapter summaryBack to this verse in Antya 10
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The themes of love and mercy this verse speaks of.
Nāma-saṅkīrtana · The holy name shared together
Chanting the holy names as the yuga-dharma, the Lord’s public movement, and the opening prayer of Śikṣāṣṭaka. · In the Prema Atlas
In this verse: “chanters”, “kīrtana”
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Take one thing from this verse into your day.
How can I be attentive to others’ fatigue during shared devotional activities?
During a shared activity today, check whether someone needs a break.
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