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Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta · Text Antya 2.130
পুছিলা, — কি আজ্ঞা, কেনে হৈল আগমন ? ‘হরিদাসে প্রসাদ লাগি’ কৈলা নিবেদন ॥ ১৩০ ॥
puchilā, — ki ājñā, kene haila āgamana?
‘haridāse prasāda lāgi’ kailā nivedana
The Lord inquired, “What is your order? For what purpose have you come here?” Paramānanda Purī then submitted his prayer that the Lord show favor to Junior Haridāsa.
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The Lord asked Paramānanda Purī, “What is your order?”
He also asked for what purpose Paramānanda Purī had come.
Paramānanda Purī submitted his prayer that the Lord show favor to Junior Haridāsa.
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
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The themes of love and mercy this verse speaks of.
Kṛpā & transformation · Mercy changes a life
Transformative encounters with grace, from scholars and travelers to renunciants and householders. · In the Prema Atlas
In this verse: “favor”
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: “haridāsa”
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Take one thing from this verse into your day.
Can I express concern for another person through a humble request?
Offer one brief prayer today asking the Lord to show favor to someone you are concerned about.
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