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Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta · Text Antya 20.114
সপ্তম-পরিচ্ছেদে — বল্লভ ভট্টের মিলন ।
নানা-মতে কৈলা তাঁর গর্ব খণ্ডন ॥ ১১৪ ॥
saptama-paricchede — vallabha bhaṭṭera milana
nānā-mate kailā tāṅra garva khaṇḍana
The seventh chapter tells how Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu met Vallabha Bhaṭṭa and dismantled his false pride in various ways.
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The seventh chapter tells of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu’s meeting with Vallabha Bhaṭṭa.
Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu dismantled Vallabha Bhaṭṭa’s false pride.
He did this in various ways, though this summary does not describe those ways.
Unconditional devotion. Eight prayers move from cleansing the heart to love that endures even without reciprocation.
The mood of Antya 20 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:
For the twelve years Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu lived at Jagannātha Purī, He relished the taste of reciting such transcendental verses. Altogether the Lord was present in this mortal world for forty-eight years.Read the whole chapter summaryBack to this verse in Antya 20
Learn the words of the verse.
Take one thing from this verse into your day.
Where might false pride make it difficult for you to receive correction?
When corrected today, pause and consider the correction before defending yourself.
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