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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 3.182
এই শ্লোকের অর্থ কর পণ্ডিতের গণ ।” সবে কহে, — ‘তুমি কহ অর্থ-বিবরণ’ ॥ ১৮২ ॥
ei ślokera artha kara paṇḍitera gaṇa”
sabe kahe, — ‘tumi kaha artha-vivaraṇa’
After reciting this verse, Haridāsa Ṭhākura said, “O learned scholars, please explain the meaning of this verse.”
Read Śrīla Prabhupāda's purport on Vedabase.ioThree study points drawn from the translation and purport.
After reciting the verse, Haridāsa Ṭhākura asked the learned scholars to explain its meaning.
The audience instead requested that Haridāsa Ṭhākura explain this important verse.
Their exchange turns attention from reciting the verse to understanding what it teaches.
Śrīla Prabhupāda's own sentences, chosen from the purport as its central points. Read the full purport on Vedabase to see them in place.
Steadfast compassion. Haridāsa’s spiritual conviction and the reach of the holy name confront prejudice and temptation.
The mood of Antya 3 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:
From Benāpola, Haridāsa Ṭhākura went to the village known as Cāndapura, where he lived at the house of Balarāma Ācārya. Thereafter, Haridāsa Ṭhākura was received by two brothers known as Hiraṇya and Govardhana Majumadāra, but in the course of a discussion he was offended by a caste brāhmaṇa known as Gopāla Cakravartī.Read the whole chapter summaryBack to this verse in Antya 3
Learn the words of the verse.
The themes of love and mercy this verse speaks of.
Nāma-saṅkīrtana · The holy name shared together
Chanting the holy names as the yuga-dharma, the Lord’s public movement, and the opening prayer of Śikṣāṣṭaka. · In the Prema Atlas
In this verse: “haridāsa”
Concept links are an editorial study map; only the verse is the text itself.
Take one thing from this verse into your day.
Do I pause to understand the meaning of the verses I read?
Reread the preceding verse and write one question about its meaning.
Study points are short summaries, not the translation. Confirm them in the original text and purport on Vedabase.
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