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Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta · Text Antya 7.80
যাত্রানন্তরে ভট্ট যাই মহাপ্রভু-স্থানে ।
প্রভু-চরণে কিছু কৈল নিবেদনে ॥ ৮০ ॥
yātrānantare bhaṭṭa yāi mahāprabhu-sthāne
prabhu-caraṇe kichu kaila nivedane
One day, after the festival was over, Vallabha Bhaṭṭa went to the abode of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu and submitted a request at the lotus feet of the Lord.
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One day after the festival, Vallabha Bhaṭṭa visited Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu’s abode.
He submitted a request at the lotus feet of the Lord.
The next verse explains his request: he wanted the Lord to hear his commentary on Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam.
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:
Before this, Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu saw that Vallabha Bhaṭṭa was greatly attached to Gadādhara Paṇḍita. Therefore He acted as if displeased with Gadādhara Paṇḍita.Read the whole chapter summaryBack to this verse in Antya 7
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The themes of love and mercy this verse speaks of.
Kīrtana community · A movement of shared hearts
Devotional community as a living network of branches, service, festivals, care, and collective chanting. · In the Prema Atlas
In this verse: “festival”
Śaraṇāgati · Taking shelter
Turning toward Kṛṣṇa through shelter, surrender, dependence on guru, and unconditional devotional fidelity. · In the Prema Atlas
In this verse: “lotus feet”
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Take one thing from this verse into your day.
What can you learn from the respectful way Vallabha Bhaṭṭa presented his request?
When making a request today, take a moment to express it respectfully.
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