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Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta · Text Antya 6.149
অনেক ‘প্রসাদ’ দিলা পথে খাইবারে ।
তবে পুনঃ রঘুনাথ কহে পণ্ডিতেরে ॥ ১৪৯ ॥
aneka ‘prasāda’ dilā pathe khāibāre
tabe punaḥ raghunātha kahe paṇḍitere
He gave Raghunātha dāsa a large quantity of prasādam to eat on his way home. Then Raghunātha dāsa again spoke to Rāghava Paṇḍita.
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Three study points drawn from the translation and purport.
Rāghava Paṇḍita gave Raghunātha dāsa a large quantity of prasādam.
The prasādam was for Raghunātha dāsa to eat on his way home.
After receiving this provision, Raghunātha dāsa again spoke to Rāghava Paṇḍita about giving to the devotees.
Longing fulfilled. Raghunātha’s sustained desire for the Lord culminates in arrival, shelter, and renunciation.
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From Śrīla Prabhupāda's chapter summary, the lines nearest this verse:
The day after the festival, Nityānanda Prabhu gave Raghunātha dāsa the blessing that he would very soon attain the shelter of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu. After this incident, Raghunātha dāsa, with the help of his priest, whose name was Yadunandana Ācārya, got out of his house by trickery and thus ran away.Read the whole chapter summaryBack to this verse in Antya 6
Learn the words of the verse.
Take one thing from this verse into your day.
What practical need could I attend to when a devotee is leaving?
Set aside some prasādam to share with someone for their journey or next meal.
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