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Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta · Text Antya 12.128
হস্ত তুলি’ রহেন প্রভু, না করেন ভোজন ।
তবে পণ্ডিত কহেন কিছু সপ্রেম বচন ॥ ১২৮ ॥
hasta tuli’ rahena prabhu, nā karena bhojana
tabe paṇḍita kahena kichu saprema vacana
Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu kept His hands raised and would not accept the prasādam until Jagadānanda Paṇḍita, with great affection and love, spoke the following words.
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Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu kept His hands raised and did not accept the prasādam.
This pause followed His request that Jagadānanda Paṇḍita take lunch with Him.
Jagadānanda Paṇḍita then addressed Him with great affection and love.
Loving anger and reconciliation. Jagadānanda’s hurt over rejected oil is healed through personal service and prasāda.
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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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The themes of love and mercy this verse speaks of.
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In this verse: “love”
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Take one thing from this verse into your day.
When wishes differ, how can your words still express affection?
In one conversation today, pause and choose a gentle, affectionate response.
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