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Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta · Text Antya 12.126
অন্ন-ব্যঞ্জনোপরি তুলসী-মঞ্জরী ।
জগন্নাথের পিঠা-পানা আগে আনে ধরি’ ॥ ১২৬ ॥
anna-vyañjanopari tulasī-mañjarī
jagannāthera piṭhā-pānā āge āne dhari’
On the rice and vegetables were tulasī flowers, and in front of the Lord were cakes, sweet rice and other prasādam of Jagannātha.
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Three study points drawn from the translation and purport.
Tulasī flowers were placed on the rice and vegetables.
Cakes and sweet rice were set before the Lord.
These were accompanied by other prasādam of Jagannātha, completing the meal’s arrangement.
Loving anger and reconciliation. Jagadānanda’s hurt over rejected oil is healed through personal service and prasāda.
The mood of Antya 12 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:
The Lord, however, would not accept the oil, and because of His refusal, Jagadānanda Paṇḍita broke the pot in front of Him and began to fast. The Lord tried to pacify him and asked Jagadānanda Paṇḍita to cook for Him.Read the whole chapter summaryBack to this verse in Antya 12
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Take one thing from this verse into your day.
Which details of this arrangement help you notice the care given to serving the Lord?
Read the verse slowly today, noticing the tulasī flowers and Jagannātha’s prasādam.
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