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Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta · Text Antya 3.30
‘বারে বারে আসি’ আমি তোমার ভবনে ।
মিষ্টান্ন ব্যঞ্জন সব করিয়ে ভোজনে ॥ ৩০ ॥
‘bāre bāre āsi’ āmi tomāra bhavane
miṣṭānna vyañjana saba kariye bhojane
“ ‘I come to your home again and again to eat all the sweetmeats and vegetables you offer.
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Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu says that He comes to His mother’s home again and again.
He comes to eat the sweetmeats and vegetables she offers.
His message assures her that He accepts her offerings despite their outward separation.
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:
He also especially requested Dāmodara Paṇḍita to remind His mother that He was sometimes going to her home to accept the food she offered. Thus, following the order of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu, Dāmodara Paṇḍita went to Navadvīpa, taking with him all kinds of prasādam from Lord Jagannātha.Read the whole chapter summaryBack to this verse in Antya 3
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The themes of love and mercy this verse speaks of.
Vipralambha · Love in separation
Separation that intensifies remembrance and longing; especially central to the confidential pastimes at Purī. · In the Prema Atlas
In this verse: “separation”
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Take one thing from this verse into your day.
What does the Lord’s acceptance of His mother’s offerings reveal about their affectionate relationship?
Spend a quiet minute reflecting on the words “I come to your home again and again.”
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