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Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta · Text Antya 2.110
উত্তম অন্ন এত তণ্ডুল কাঁহাতে পাইলা ? আচার্য কহে, — মাধবী-পাশ মাগিয়া আনিলা ॥ ১১০ ॥
uttama anna eta taṇḍula kāṅhāte pāilā?
ācārya kahe, — mādhavī-pāśa māgiyā ānilā
“Where did you get such fine rice?” the Lord asked.
Read Śrīla Prabhupāda's purport on Vedabase.ioThree study points drawn from the translation and purport.
Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu asked where such fine rice had come from.
Bhagavān Ācārya replied that he had obtained it by begging.
He named Mādhavī-devī as the person from whom the rice had been obtained.
Śrīla Prabhupāda's own sentences, chosen from the purport as its central points. Read the full purport on Vedabase to see them in place.
Sorrow and uncompromising discipline. Junior Haridāsa’s exclusion and death present an ethically painful episode.
The mood of Antya 2 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, Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu rejected Junior Haridāsa, and despite all the requests of the Lord’s stalwart devotees, the Lord did not accept him again. One year after this incident, Junior Haridāsa went to the confluence of the Ganges and Yamunā and committed suicide.Read the whole chapter summaryBack to this verse in Antya 2
Learn the words of the verse.
Take one thing from this verse into your day.
How often do I remember those who have provided what I receive?
At one meal today, pause to acknowledge someone who helped provide it.
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