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Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta · Text Antya 13.67
রাসস্থলীর বালু আর গোবর্ধনের শিলা ।
শুষ্ক পক্ব পীলুফল আর গুঞ্জামালা ॥ ৬৭ ॥
rāsa-sthalīra vālu āra govardhanera śilā
śuṣka pakka pīlu-phala āra guñjā-mālā
The gifts consisted of some sand from the site of the rāsa-līlā, a stone from Govardhana Hill, dry ripened pīlu fruits and a garland of small conchshells.
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The gifts included sand from the site of the rāsa-līlā and a stone from Govardhana Hill.
Sanātana Gosvāmī also sent dry ripened pīlu fruits.
A garland of small conchshells completed the gifts that Jagadānanda would carry to Lord Caitanya Mahāprabhu.
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 Jagadānanda returned to Jagannātha Purī, he presented Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu with some gifts from Sanātana Gosvāmī, and the incident of the pīlu fruit took place. Once, Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu became ecstatic upon hearing the songs of a deva-dāsī.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.
Bhāva & rasa · The language of sacred feeling
Transcendental devotional moods and relationships, discussed explicitly in Rāmānanda’s dialogue and the teachings on prema. · In the Prema Atlas
In this verse: “rāsa-līlā”
Vraja-smaraṇa · Remembrance of Vṛndāvana
The remembered sweetness of Vraja that colors Mahāprabhu’s pilgrimage, Ratha-yātrā, and later states of separation. · In the Prema Atlas
In this verse: “govardhana”
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Take one thing from this verse into your day.
What do I notice when I pause over the specific gifts Sanātana Gosvāmī sent?
Read the list slowly, then try to recall all four gifts without looking.
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