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Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta · Text Antya 4.50
এত বলি’ মহাপ্রভু উঠিয়া চলিলা ।
গোবিন্দ-দ্বারায় দুঁহে প্রসাদ পাঠাইলা ॥ ৫০ ॥
eta bali’ mahāprabhu uṭhiyā calilā
govinda-dvārāya duṅhe prasāda pāṭhāilā
Having said this, Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu got up and left, and through Govinda He sent prasādam for them to eat.
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Three study points drawn from the translation and purport.
After giving His instructions, Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu gets up and leaves.
Through Govinda, He sends prasādam for the two devotees to eat.
His encouragement to serve and chant is accompanied by practical care for their nourishment.
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:
After having thus spoken, Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu left, and Haridāsa Ṭhākura and Sanātana Gosvāmī had many talks about this subject. One day Sanātana Gosvāmī was summoned by Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu, who wanted him to come to Yameśvara-ṭoṭā.Read the whole chapter summaryBack to this verse in Antya 4
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The themes of love and mercy this verse speaks of.
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: “serve”
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: “chant”
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Take one thing from this verse into your day.
How can I accompany spiritual encouragement with practical care?
If prasādam is available today, offer a portion to someone else.
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