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How to study this verse, in six steps
  1. 1Say the verse. Read the transliteration aloud, slowly.
  2. 2Read the word meanings. Go through each word and its meaning.
  3. 3Read the translation. Ask: what is happening here, and who is it about?
  4. 4Read the purport slowly. Read it twice. Don't rush.
  5. 5See Lord Caitanya as Kṛṣṇa. Remember who is acting in the pastime.
  6. 6Take one thing into your day. Note one point and one practice.
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Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta · Text Antya 2.60

জগন্নাথের ভিন্ন ভোগ পৃথক্ বাড়িল ।

চৈতন্য প্রভুর লাগি’ আর ভোগ কৈল ॥ ৬০ ॥

jagannāthera bhinna bhoga pṛthak bāḍila

caitanya prabhura lāgi’ āra bhoga kaila

Translation

After he finished cooking, he brought separate dishes for Jagannātha and Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu.

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This verse has no purport; its meaning is explained by the verses around it.

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Understand it

Three study points drawn from the translation and purport.

Separate Dishes for the Lord’s Offering

  1. 1

    Nṛsiṁhānanda first finished cooking the food.

  2. 2

    He then brought separate dishes for Jagannātha and Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu.

  3. 3

    His preparations included both cooking the food and arranging the dishes for the offering.

How it feels

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

Further reading

Antya 2: The Chastisement of Junior Haridāsa

From Śrīla Prabhupāda's chapter summary, the lines nearest this verse:

A devotee named Bhagavān Ācārya was exceptionally faithful to the lotus feet of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu. Nevertheless, his brother, Gopāla Bhaṭṭa Ācārya, discoursed upon the commentary of impersonalism (Māyāvāda).
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Word for word

Learn the words of the verse.

  1. jagannātheraof Lord Jagannātha
  2. bhinnaseparate
  3. bhogaofferings
  4. pṛthakseparately
  5. bāḍilaarranged
  6. caitanya prabhura lāgi’for Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu
  7. āraother
  8. bhogaofferings of food
  9. kailamade
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Live it

Take one thing from this verse into your day.

Ask yourself

How much attention do you give to arranging an offering after preparing it?

Practice

When preparing an offering today, take a moment to arrange the dishes carefully.

Live this todaySeparate Dishes for the Lord’s OfferingThis verse's lesson: one practice and one question for today

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