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Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta · Text Antya 13.53
“কাহাঁ পাইলা তুমি এই রাতুল বসন ?” ‘মুকুন্দ-সরস্বতী’ দিল, — কহে সনাতন ॥ ৫৩ ॥
“kāhāṅ pāilā tumi ei rātula vasana?”
‘mukunda-sarasvatī’ dila, — kahe sanātana
“Where did you get that reddish cloth on your head?” Jagadānanda asked.
Read Śrīla Prabhupāda's purport on Vedabase.ioThree study points drawn from the translation and purport.
Jagadānanda asked where Sanātana Gosvāmī had obtained the reddish cloth on his head.
Sanātana Gosvāmī replied that Mukunda Sarasvatī had given it to him.
His answer identified the giver plainly.
Śrīla Prabhupāda's own sentences, chosen from the purport as its central points. Read the full purport on Vedabase to see them in place.
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:
With the permission of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu, Jagadānanda Paṇḍita went to Vṛndāvana, where he discussed many devotional subjects with Sanātana Gosvāmī. There was also a discussion about Mukunda Sarasvatī’s garment.Read the whole chapter summaryBack to this verse in Antya 13
Learn the words of the verse.
Take one thing from this verse into your day.
Am I willing to ask directly rather than remain with an assumption?
Clarify one uncertainty today with a respectful, direct question.
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