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Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta · Text Antya 6.203
তিন ‘রঘুনাথ’-নাম হয় আমার গণে ।
‘স্বরূপের রঘু’ — আজি হৈতে ইহার নামে ।।” ২০৩ ॥ ২০৩ ॥
tina ‘raghunātha’-nāma haya āmāra gaṇe
‘svarūpera raghu’ — āji haite ihāra nāme”
“There are now three Raghunāthas among My associates. From this day forward, this Raghunātha should be known as the Raghu of Svarūpa Dāmodara.”
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Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu had three Raghunāthas among His associates.
They were Vaidya Raghunātha, Bhaṭṭa Raghunātha and Dāsa Raghunātha.
The Lord named Dāsa Raghunātha the Raghu of Svarūpa Dāmodara. He became celebrated as the Raghunātha of Svarūpa.
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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:
Therefore another name for Raghunātha dāsa Gosvāmī is Svarūpera Raghu, or the Raghunātha of Svarūpa Dāmodara. For five days Raghunātha dāsa Gosvāmī took prasādam at the temple, but later he would stand at the Siṁha-dvāra gate and eat only whatever he could gather by alms.Read the whole chapter summaryBack to this verse in Antya 6
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What does this name help me remember about Raghunātha dāsa’s relationship with Svarūpa Dāmodara?
Write down the three Raghunāthas and note which one became known as the Raghunātha of Svarūpa.
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