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Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta · Text Antya 16.62
তাতে বার বার কহি, — শুন ভক্তগণ ।
বিশ্বাস করিয়া কর এ-তিন সেবন ॥ ৬২ ॥
tāte bāra bāra kahi, — śuna bhakta-gaṇa
viśvāsa kariyā kara e-tina sevana
Therefore, my dear devotees, please hear from me, for I insist again and again: please keep faith in these three and render service to them without hesitation.
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The author warmly addresses the devotees and asks them to hear his repeated appeal.
He urges them to keep faith in the three powerful substances connected with a devotee.
Faith is to be accompanied by service, offered without hesitation.
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:
Because of this, he received the shelter of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu at Jagannātha Purī. When Kavi-karṇapūra was only seven years old, he was initiated by Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu into the Hare Kṛṣṇa mahā-mantra.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: “service”, “offered”
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