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Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta · Text Antya 6.222
শুনি’ তুষ্ট হঞা প্রভু কহিতে লাগিল ।
“ভাল কৈল, বৈরাগীর ধর্ম আচরিল ॥ ২২২ ॥
śuni’ tuṣṭa hañā prabhu kahite lāgila
“bhāla kaila, vairāgīra dharma ācarila
When Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu heard this, He was greatly satisfied. “Raghunātha dāsa has done well,” He said. “He has acted suitably for a person in the renounced order.
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Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu is greatly satisfied when He hears Govinda’s report.
He says that Raghunātha dāsa has done well.
He approves this conduct as suitable for a person in the renounced order.
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:
This renounced life greatly pleased both Svarūpa Dāmodara Gosvāmī and Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu. One day Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu took by force some of the same food, thus blessing Raghunātha dāsa Gosvāmī for his renunciation.Read the whole chapter summaryBack to this verse in Antya 6
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How does the Lord’s approval help you understand the purpose of Raghunātha dāsa’s simplicity?
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