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Read one verse of Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta with its Bengali, transliteration, word meanings, translation and study points.
Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta · Text Antya 2.43
জগদানন্দ হয় তাহাঁ, তেঁহো ভিক্ষা দিবে ।
সবারে কহিহ, — এ বৎসর কেহ না আসিবে ।।” ৪৩ ।। ॥ ৪৩ ॥
jagadānanda haya tāhāṅ, teṅho bhikṣā dibe
sabāre kahiha, — e vatsara keha nā āsibe”
“Jagadānanda is there, and he will give Me offerings of food. Inform them all that no one should come to Jagannātha Purī this year.”
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Three study points drawn from the translation and purport.
Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu said that Jagadānanda was there in Bengal.
He said Jagadānanda would give Him offerings of food.
He asked Śrīkānta Sena to inform everyone that no one should come to Jagannātha Purī that year.
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:
Thus he described the glories of Nṛsiṁhānanda and other devotees. A devotee named Bhagavān Ācārya was exceptionally faithful to the lotus feet of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu.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.
What do you notice about the care needed to convey the Lord’s message to everyone?
Summarize the Lord’s message in one sentence, including both Jagadānanda’s food offerings and the instruction about travel.
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