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Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta · Text Antya 6.93
কৌতুক দেখিতে আইল যত যত জন ।
সেই চিড়া, দধি, কলা করিল ভক্ষণ ॥ ৯৩ ॥
kautuka dekhite āila yata yata jana
sei ciḍā, dadhi, kalā karila bhakṣaṇa
Anyone who came to see how these funny things were going on was also fed chipped rice, yogurt and bananas.
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Some people came simply to see the amusing events of the festival.
Anyone who came to watch was also fed.
Chipped rice, yogurt and bananas were shared with these visitors.
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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In this verse: “festival”
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How can you make someone who is merely curious feel welcome?
Welcome someone today by offering them something simple to eat.
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