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Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta · Text Antya 6.57
এক-ঠাঞি তপ্ত-দুগ্ধে চিড়া ভিজাঞা ।
অর্ধেক ছানিল দধি, চিনি, কলা দিয়া ॥ ৫৭ ॥
eka-ṭhāñi tapta-dugdhe ciḍā bhijāñā
ardheka chānila dadhi, cini, kalā diyā
In one place, chipped rice was soaked in hot milk in each of the large pots. Then half the rice was mixed with yogurt, sugar and bananas.
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Chipped rice was soaked in hot milk in each of the large pots.
Half of the rice was then mixed with yogurt, sugar and bananas.
The festival preparations included two different mixtures of chipped rice.
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:
Then Raghunātha dāsa went to Pānihāṭi, and following the order of Nityānanda Prabhu, he observed a festival ( ciḍā-dadhi-mahotsava ) by distributing chipped rice mixed with yogurt. The day after the festival, Nityānanda Prabhu gave Raghunātha dāsa the blessing that he would very soon attain the shelter of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu.Read the whole chapter summaryBack to this verse in Antya 6
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