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Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta · Text Antya 4.121
ভিক্ষা-অবশেষ-পাত্র গোবিন্দ তারে দিলা ।
প্রসাদ পাঞা সনাতন প্রভুপাশে আইলা ॥ ১২১ ॥
bhikṣā-avaśeṣa-pātra govinda tāre dilā
prasāda pāñā sanātana prabhu-pāśe āilā
Govinda gave Sanātana Gosvāmī the plate with the remnants of Lord Caitanya’s food. After taking the prasādam, Sanātana Gosvāmī approached Lord Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu.
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Three study points drawn from the translation and purport.
Govinda gave Sanātana Gosvāmī the plate containing the remnants of Lord Caitanya’s food.
Sanātana Gosvāmī accepted and ate this prasādam.
After taking prasādam, he approached Lord Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu.
Despair met with care. Sanātana’s wish to die is interrupted by the Lord’s protective insistence on his future service.
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From Śrīla Prabhupāda's chapter summary, the lines nearest this verse:
When Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu asked Sanātana Gosvāmī which way he had come, Sanātana replied, “Many servitors of Lord Jagannātha come and go on the path by the Siṁha-dvāra gate of the Jagannātha temple. Therefore, I did not go by that path, but instead went by the beach.”Read the whole chapter summaryBack to this verse in Antya 4
Learn the words of the verse.
Take one thing from this verse into your day.
How can I be more attentive and grateful when receiving prasādam?
When taking prasādam today, pause briefly to receive it with gratitude.
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