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Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta · Text Antya 20.122
রঘুনাথ-ভট্টাচার্যের তাহাঁই মিলন ।
প্রভু তাঁরে কৃপা করি’ পাঠাইলা বৃন্দাবন ॥ ১২২ ॥
raghunātha-bhaṭṭācāryera tāhāṅi milana
prabhu tāṅre kṛpā kari’ pāṭhāilā vṛndāvana
Also in the thirteenth chapter is an account of how Raghunātha Bhaṭṭa met Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu, who by His causeless mercy sent him to Vṛndāvana.
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The thirteenth chapter also recounts Raghunātha Bhaṭṭa’s meeting with Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu.
Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu sent Raghunātha Bhaṭṭa to Vṛndāvana.
The translation explicitly describes this action as an expression of His causeless mercy.
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.
The themes of love and mercy this verse speaks of.
Vraja-smaraṇa · Remembrance of Vṛndāvana
The remembered sweetness of Vraja that colors Mahāprabhu’s pilgrimage, Ratha-yātrā, and later states of separation. · In the Prema Atlas
In this verse: “vṛndāvana”
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: “mercy”
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Take one thing from this verse into your day.
What stands out to you about the Lord’s direction being described as causeless mercy?
Write one sentence recalling how Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu showed mercy to Raghunātha Bhaṭṭa.
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