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Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta · Text Antya 7.66
গৌড়ের ভক্ত যত কহিতে না পারি ।
অঙ্গনে বসিলা সব হঞা সারি সারি ॥ ৬৬ ॥
gauḍera bhakta yata kahite nā pāri
aṅgane vasilā saba hañā sāri sāri
The devotees from Bengal, whom I am unable to count, all sat down in lines in the courtyard.
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Three study points drawn from the translation and purport.
The devotees from Bengal joined the gathering.
The author says he is unable to count them all.
They all sat down in lines in the courtyard.
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:
There was some joking behavior between these two personalities, and finally Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu corrected Vallabha Bhaṭṭa and sympathetically accepted an invitation from him. Before this, Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu saw that Vallabha Bhaṭṭa was greatly attached to Gadādhara Paṇḍita.Read the whole chapter summaryBack to this verse in Antya 7
Learn the words of the verse.
Take one thing from this verse into your day.
How can I contribute to orderly arrangements when many people gather?
At a shared gathering today, help keep seating or a walkway clear for others.
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