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Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta · Text Antya 4.101
প্রত্যহ কর তিনলক্ষ নাম-সঙ্কীর্তন ।
সবার আগে কর নামের মহিমা কথন ॥ ১০১ ॥
pratyaha kara tina-lakṣa nāma-saṅkīrtana
sabāra āge kara nāmera mahimā kathana
“My dear sir, you are chanting the holy name 300,000 times daily and informing everyone of the importance of such chanting.
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Three study points drawn from the translation and purport.
Haridāsa Ṭhākura chants the holy name 300,000 times daily.
He also informs everyone of the importance of chanting.
His service joins steady personal chanting with helping others appreciate the holy name.
Despair met with care. Sanātana’s wish to die is interrupted by the Lord’s protective insistence on his future service.
The mood of Antya 4 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:
I want you to preach the cult of devotional service and go to Vṛndāvana to excavate the lost holy places.” After having thus spoken, Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu left, and Haridāsa Ṭhākura and Sanātana Gosvāmī had many talks about this subject.Read the whole chapter summaryBack to this verse in Antya 4
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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: “chanting”, “holy name”, “chants”
Sevā · Love translated into service
Devotional service expressed through cleansing, caring, teaching, honoring others, and living as Kṛṣṇa’s servant. · In the Prema Atlas
In this verse: “service”
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Take one thing from this verse into your day.
How can my own chanting support what I share with others?
Set aside a few minutes today to chant the holy name with attention.
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