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Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta · Text Antya 4.125
সনাতন কহে, — “দুখ বহুত না পাইলুঁ ।
পায়ে ব্রণ হঞাছে তাহা না জানিলুঁ ॥ ১২৫ ॥
sanātana kahe, — “dukha bahuta nā pāiluṅ
pāye vraṇa hañāche tāhā nā jāniluṅ
Sanātana Gosvāmī replied, “I did not feel much pain, nor did I know that there were blisters because of the heat.
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Three study points drawn from the translation and purport.
Sanātana Gosvāmī said that he had not felt much pain.
He had not known that the hot sand had caused blisters.
His reply contrasts with Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu’s concern about the condition of his feet.
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:
Sanātana Gosvāmī did not realize that there were burning blisters on his feet because of the heat of the sand. Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu was pleased to hear about Sanātana Gosvāmī’s great respect for the temple of Lord Śrī Jagannātha.Read the whole chapter summaryBack to this verse in Antya 4
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