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Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta · Text Antya 5.66
সেবক কহিল, — ‘দিন হৈল অবসান’ ।
তবে রায় কৃষ্ণকথার করিলা বিশ্রাম ॥ ৬৬ ॥
sevaka kahila, — ‘dina haila avasāna’
tabe rāya kṛṣṇa-kathāra karilā viśrāma
The servant informed them, “The day has already ended.” Then Rāmānanda Rāya ended his discourses about Kṛṣṇa.
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Three study points drawn from the translation and purport.
The servant informs them that the day has already ended.
His words bring the passing of time to their attention after their deep absorption.
Rāmānanda Rāya then ends his discourses about Kṛṣṇa.
Humility and discernment. The Lord directs a seeker to Rāmānanda and clarifies genuine spiritual qualification.
The mood of Antya 5 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:
The Lord, however, elaborately described the character of Śrīla Rāmānanda Rāya. Then Pradyumna Miśra went to see Rāmānanda Rāya again to hear about the transcendental truth from him.Read the whole chapter summaryBack to this verse in Antya 5
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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: “servant”
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Take one thing from this verse into your day.
What does the servant’s reminder help you understand about their absorption?
At the end of today’s reading, pause to recall one topic of Kṛṣṇa before moving on.
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