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Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta · Text Antya 7.152
তুমি যে আমার ঠাঞি কর আগমন ।
তাহাতেই প্রভু মোরে দেহ ওলাহন ।।” ১৫২ ।। ॥ ১৫২ ॥
tumi ye āmāra ṭhāñi kara āgamana
tāhātei prabhu more dena olāhana”
“My dear Vallabha Bhaṭṭa, your coming to me is not appreciated by Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu. Therefore He sometimes speaks to chastise me.”
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Three study points drawn from the translation and purport.
Gadādhara Paṇḍita told Vallabha Bhaṭṭa that Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu did not appreciate his coming.
He explained that the Lord sometimes spoke to chastise him because of these visits.
His words continue his explanation that he could not act independently of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu.
Pride softened by grace. Humor and correction lead toward humility and a relationship of devotion.
The mood of Antya 7 as a whole, an editorial reading, not the text itself. See the emotional atlas
From Śrīla Prabhupāda's chapter summary, the lines nearest this verse:
Therefore He acted as if displeased with Gadādhara Paṇḍita. Later, when Vallabha Bhaṭṭa became intimately connected with the Lord, the Lord advised him to take instructions from Gadādhara Paṇḍita.Read the whole chapter summaryBack to this verse in Antya 7
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Take one thing from this verse into your day.
When your wishes conflict with guidance you respect, how do you respond?
Reflect on one correction you have received, and write down what it asks you to reconsider.
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