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Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta · Text Antya 13.122
এত বলি’ প্রভু তাঁরে আলিঙ্গন কৈলা ।
প্রভুর কৃপাতে কৃষ্ণপ্রেমে মত্ত হৈলা ॥ ১২২ ॥
eta bali’ prabhu tāṅre āliṅgana kailā
prabhura kṛpāte kṛṣṇa-preme matta hailā
After saying this, Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu embraced Raghunātha Bhaṭṭa, and by the Lord’s mercy Raghunātha was enlivened with ecstatic love for Kṛṣṇa.
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Three study points drawn from the translation and purport.
After giving His instructions, Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu embraced Raghunātha Bhaṭṭa.
By the Lord’s mercy, Raghunātha Bhaṭṭa was enlivened with ecstatic love.
This ecstatic love was directed toward Kṛṣṇa.
Concern and affectionate restraint. Devotees seek to care for the Lord while He maintains His renounced practice.
The mood of Antya 13 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:
When Raghunātha Bhaṭṭa Gosvāmī left Vārāṇasī on his way to Jagannātha Purī after completing his education, he met Rāmadāsa Viśvāsa Paṇḍita. Viśvāsa Paṇḍita was very proud of his education, and being an impersonalist, he was not well received by Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu.Read the whole chapter summaryBack to this verse in Antya 13
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The themes of love and mercy this verse speaks of.
Kṛpā & transformation · Mercy changes a life
Transformative encounters with grace, from scholars and travelers to renunciants and householders. · In the Prema Atlas
In this verse: “mercy”, “embraced”
Prema · Love of Godhead
The culminating devotional purpose that unites the narration: bestowed, cultivated, taught, celebrated, and tasted. · In the Prema Atlas
In this verse: “love for krsna”, “ecstatic love”
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Take one thing from this verse into your day.
How does this verse help you appreciate the Lord’s mercy in devotional life?
Before chanting today, offer a brief prayer for the Lord’s mercy to deepen your love for Kṛṣṇa.
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