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Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta · Text Antya 19.4
প্রভুর অত্যন্ত প্রিয় পণ্ডিত-জগদানন্দ ।
যাহার চরিত্রে প্রভু পায়েন আনন্দ ॥ ৪ ॥
prabhura atyanta priya paṇḍita-jagadānanda
yāhāra caritre prabhu pāyena ānanda
Jagadānanda Paṇḍita was a very dear devotee of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu. The Lord derived great pleasure from his activities.
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Jagadānanda Paṇḍita was a very dear devotee of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu.
The Lord derived great pleasure from his activities.
The following verses describe his service of carrying the Lord’s loving message to His mother.
Longing beyond ordinary categories. Extreme separation alternates with moments of visionary encounter.
The mood of Antya 19 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:
Every year, Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu asked Jagadānanda Paṇḍita to visit His mother in Navadvīpa with gifts of cloth and prasādam. After one such visit, Jagadānanda Paṇḍita returned to Purī with a sonnet that Advaita Ācārya had written.Read the whole chapter summaryBack to this verse in Antya 19
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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”
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Take one thing from this verse into your day.
What stands out to you about the Lord taking pleasure in His devotee’s activities?
Before one act of devotional service today, pause and consider how to do it with the desire to please the Lord.
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