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Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta · Text Antya 3.202
হরিদাস-ঠাকুরে তুঞি কৈলি অপমান ! সর্বনাশ হবে তোর, না হবে কল্যাণ ।।” ২০২ ।। ॥ ২০২ ॥
haridāsa-ṭhākure tuñi kaili apamāna!
sarva-nāśa habe tora, nā habe kalyāṇa”
“You have insulted Haridāsa Ṭhākura. Thus there will be a dangerous position for you. You should not expect anything auspicious.”
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Balarāma Ācārya identifies Gopāla Cakravartī’s conduct as an insult to Haridāsa Ṭhākura.
He warns that this insult will place Gopāla Cakravartī in a dangerous position.
He tells him not to expect anything auspicious, stressing the seriousness of insulting a devotee.
Steadfast compassion. Haridāsa’s spiritual conviction and the reach of the holy name confront prejudice and temptation.
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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
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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”
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Take one thing from this verse into your day.
How can this warning make you more careful when speaking about devotees?
Review one comment you plan to make about a devotee today and remove any insulting language.
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