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Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta · Text Antya 12.62
চাতুর্মাস্য সব যাত্রা কৈলা দরশন ।
মালিনী প্রভৃতি প্রভুরে কৈলা নিমন্ত্রণ ॥ ৬২ ॥
cāturmāsya saba yātrā kailā daraśana
mālinī-prabhṛti prabhure kailā nimantraṇa
For four consecutive months, the devotees observed all the festivals. The wives, such as Mālinī, extended invitations for lunch to Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu.
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The devotees observed all the festivals for four consecutive months.
The wives, including Mālinī, invited Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu for lunch.
Their time with the Lord included both festival observances and personal hospitality.
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 devotees often invited Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu to eat with them. When the Lord bade them all farewell, He talked very pleasingly with them.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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Devotional community as a living network of branches, service, festivals, care, and collective chanting. · In the Prema Atlas
In this verse: “festivals”
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Take one thing from this verse into your day.
How might a simple invitation become an opportunity to serve?
Invite a devotee to share a meal, choosing a specific day together.
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