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Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta · Text Antya 4.96
যে করাইতে চাহে ঈশ্বর, সেই সিদ্ধ হয় ।
তোমার সৌভাগ্য এই কহিলুঁ নিশ্চয় ॥ ৯৬ ॥
ye karāite cāhe īśvara, sei siddha haya
tomāra saubhāgya ei kahiluṅ niścaya
“Whatever the Supreme Personality of Godhead wants us to do will successfully be accomplished. This is your great fortune. That is my mature opinion.
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Haridāsa Ṭhākura says that whatever the Supreme Personality of Godhead wants them to do will be successfully accomplished.
In this context, he expresses confidence that Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu’s purpose for Sanātana Gosvāmī will succeed.
He calls this Sanātana Gosvāmī’s great fortune and presents it as his mature opinion.
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:
Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu was pleased to hear about Sanātana Gosvāmī’s great respect for the temple of Lord Śrī Jagannātha. Because his disease produced wet sores on his body, Sanātana Gosvāmī used to avoid embracing Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu, but nevertheless the Lord would embrace him by force.Read the whole chapter summaryBack to this verse in Antya 4
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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: “haridāsa”
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Take one thing from this verse into your day.
How does confidence in the Lord’s purpose differ from pride in my own capabilities?
Before a devotional task today, offer a brief prayer acknowledging your dependence on the Lord rather than your abilities alone.
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