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Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta · Text Antya 13.94
রঘুনাথ-ভট্টের সনে পথেতে মিলিলা ।
ভট্টের ঝালি মাথে করি’ বহিয়া চলিলা ॥ ৯৪ ॥
raghunātha-bhaṭṭera sane pathete mililā
bhaṭṭera jhāli māthe kari’ vahiyā calilā
When he met Raghunātha Bhaṭṭa on the way, he took Raghunātha’s baggage on his head and carried it.
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Rāmadāsa met Raghunātha Bhaṭṭa on the way.
He took Raghunātha’s baggage upon his own head.
He carried the baggage, offering practical help during their journey.
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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What simple burden could you help someone carry today?
Offer to carry a bag or another item for someone who would welcome the help.
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