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Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta · Text Antya 2.84
পুরুষোত্তমে প্রভু-পাশে ভগবান্ আচার্য ।
পরম বৈষ্ণব তেঁহো সুপণ্ডিত আর্য ॥ ৮৪ ॥
puruṣottame prabhu-pāśe bhagavān ācārya
parama vaiṣṇava teṅho supaṇḍita ārya
At Jagannātha Purī, in the association of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu, lived Bhagavān Ācārya, who was certainly a gentleman, a learned scholar and a great devotee.
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Bhagavān Ācārya lived at Jagannātha Purī in the association of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu.
He is described as a gentleman and a learned scholar.
He was also a great devotee. The purport directs readers to a further description of him elsewhere in the work.
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:
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).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.
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In this verse: “association”
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Take one thing from this verse into your day.
How might you bring both good conduct and devotion into your learning?
In one conversation today, consciously practice the courteous conduct suggested by the description of Bhagavān Ācārya as a gentleman.
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