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Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta · Text Antya 14.100
উচ্চ সঙ্কীর্তন করে প্রভুর শ্রবণে ।
শীতল জলে করে প্রভুর অঙ্গ সম্মার্জনে ॥ ১০০ ॥
ucca saṅkīrtana kare prabhura śravaṇe
śītala jale kare prabhura aṅga sammārjane
The devotees loudly chanted the Hare Kṛṣṇa mantra near Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu and washed His body with cold water.
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The devotees loudly chanted the Hare Kṛṣṇa mantra near Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu.
They also washed His body with cold water, attending directly to His condition.
Their response brought together chanting the holy name and practical service to the Lord.
Intense yearning. Darśana, dreams, and visions of Vraja bring overwhelming separation.
The mood of Antya 14 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:
As He ran toward it, He became stunned, and then the eight ecstatic transformations appeared in His body due to great love for Kṛṣṇa. At that time all the devotees chanted the Hare Kṛṣṇa mantra to pacify Him.Read the whole chapter summaryBack to this verse in Antya 14
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The themes of love and mercy this verse speaks of.
Nāma-saṅkīrtana · The holy name shared together
Chanting the holy names as the yuga-dharma, the Lord’s public movement, and the opening prayer of Śikṣāṣṭaka. · In the Prema Atlas
In this verse: “chanted”, “holy name”
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: “washed”, “service”
Kīrtana community · A movement of shared hearts
Devotional community as a living network of branches, service, festivals, care, and collective chanting. · In the Prema Atlas
In this verse: “together”
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Take one thing from this verse into your day.
How can I make room today for both chanting and practical service?
Set aside a few minutes today to chant the Hare Kṛṣṇa mantra aloud.
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