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Read one verse of Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta with its Bengali, transliteration, word meanings, translation and study points.
Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta · Text Antya 4.132
মর্যাদা রাখিলে, তুষ্ট কৈলে মোর মন ।
তুমি ঐছে না করিলে করে কোন্ জন ?” ১৩২ ॥ ১৩২ ॥
maryādā rākhile, tuṣṭa kaile mora mana
tumi aiche nā karile kare kon jana?”
“By observing the etiquette, you have satisfied My mind. Who else but you could show this example?”
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Three study points drawn from the translation and purport.
Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu says that Sanātana Gosvāmī has satisfied His mind by observing etiquette.
The Lord praises Sanātana’s conduct as an example for others.
His words show appreciation for the care Sanātana takes in his behavior.
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:
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
Learn the words of the verse.
Take one thing from this verse into your day.
How can my conduct show greater care and respect for others?
In one interaction today, consciously observe a courtesy that shows respect.
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