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Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta · Text Antya 16.33
ঝড়ু-ঠাকুর ঘর যাই’ দেখি’ আম্রফল ।
মানসেই কৃষ্ণচন্দ্রে অর্পিলা সকল ॥ ৩৩ ॥
jhaḍu-ṭhākura ghara yāi’ dekhi’ āmra-phala
mānasei kṛṣṇa-candre arpilā sakala
Upon returning home, Jhaḍu Ṭhākura saw the mangoes Kālidāsa had presented. Within his mind he offered them to Kṛṣṇacandra.
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Upon returning home, Jhaḍu Ṭhākura saw the mangoes Kālidāsa had presented.
Within his mind, he offered the mangoes to Kṛṣṇacandra.
The offering came before he ate the mangoes, as the next verse shows.
Sweetness amidst longing. Jagannātha’s prasādam awakens intense awareness of Kṛṣṇa’s sweetness.
The mood of Antya 16 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:
Kālidāsa had tasted the remnants of food of all the Vaiṣṇavas in Bengal, even Jhaḍu Ṭhākura. Because of this, he received the shelter of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu at Jagannātha Purī.Read the whole chapter summaryBack to this verse in Antya 16
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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: “offered”
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Take one thing from this verse into your day.
How can you remember Kṛṣṇacandra before eating?
Before eating today, pause and mentally offer your food to Kṛṣṇacandra.
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