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How to study this verse, in six steps
  1. 1Say the verse. Read the transliteration aloud, slowly.
  2. 2Read the word meanings. Go through each word and its meaning.
  3. 3Read the translation. Ask: what is happening here, and who is it about?
  4. 4Read the purport slowly. Read it twice. Don't rush.
  5. 5See Lord Caitanya as Kṛṣṇa. Remember who is acting in the pastime.
  6. 6Take one thing into your day. Note one point and one practice.
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Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta · Text Antya 13.68

জগদানন্দ-পণ্ডিত চলিলা সব লঞা ।

ব্যাকুল হৈলা সনাতন তাঁরে বিদায় দিয়া ॥ ৬৮ ॥

jagadānanda-paṇḍita calilā saba lañā

vyākula hailā sanātana tāṅre vidāya diyā

Translation

Thus Jagadānanda Paṇḍita, bearing all these gifts, started on his journey. Sanātana Gosvāmī, however, was very much agitated after bidding him farewell.

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Understand it

Three study points drawn from the translation and purport.

Service Continues Through a Painful Farewell

  1. 1

    Jagadānanda Paṇḍita began his journey carrying all the gifts.

  2. 2

    Sanātana Gosvāmī bade him farewell but was very much agitated afterward.

  3. 3

    The departure brought both the continuation of Jagadānanda’s service and distress for Sanātana Gosvāmī.

How it feels

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

Further reading

Antya 13: Pastimes with Jagadānanda Paṇḍita and Raghunātha Bhaṭṭa Gosvāmī

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.
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Word for word

Learn the words of the verse.

  1. jagadānanda-paṇḍitaJagadānanda Paṇḍita
  2. calilāproceeded
  3. sabaall
  4. lañātaking
  5. vyākula hailābecame very much agitated
  6. sanātanaSanātana Gosvāmī
  7. tāṅreto him
  8. vidāya diyābidding farewell
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Key ideas in this verse

The themes of love and mercy this verse speaks of.

  • Sevā · Love translated into service

    Devotional service expressed through cleansing, caring, teaching, honoring others, and living as Kṛṣṇa’s servant. · In the Prema Atlas

    In this verse: “service”

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Live it

Take one thing from this verse into your day.

Ask yourself

How can I remain attentive to service when parting from someone is difficult?

Practice

Complete one small responsibility today, even if you are missing someone.

Live this todayService Continues Through a Painful FarewellThis verse's lesson: one practice and one question for today

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