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Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta · Text Antya 4.157
এত শুনি’ মহাপ্রভু সরোষ-অন্তরে ।
জগদানন্দে ক্রুদ্ধ হঞা করে তিরস্কারে ॥ ১৫৭ ॥
eta śuni’ mahāprabhu saroṣa-antare
jagadānande kruddha hañā kare tiraskāre
Hearing this, Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu, in an angry mood, began to chastise Jagadānanda Paṇḍita.
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Three study points drawn from the translation and purport.
Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu hears that Jagadānanda Paṇḍita has advised Sanātana Gosvāmī.
In an angry mood, the Lord begins to chastise Jagadānanda.
The following words explain His objection: Jagadānanda has presumed to advise someone on the level of his spiritual master.
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:
Jagadānanda advised him to return to Vṛndāvana after the car festival of Jagannātha, but when Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu heard about this instruction, He chastised Jagadānanda Paṇḍita and reminded him that Sanātana Gosvāmī was senior to him and also more learned. Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu informed Sanātana Gosvāmī that because Sanātana was a pure devotee, the Lord was never inconvenienced by his bodily condition.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.
Am I willing to reconsider my conduct when someone points out that I have overstepped?
Recall one correction you have received and quietly consider what you can learn from it.
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