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Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta · Text Madhya 1.113
শ্রীরঙ্গপুরী সহ তাহাঞি মিলন ।
রামদাস বিপ্রের কৈল দুঃখবিমোচন ॥ ১১৩ ॥
śrī-raṅga-purī saha tāhāñi milana
rāma-dāsa viprera kaila duḥkha-vimocana
Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu then met Śrī Raṅga Purī and mitigated all the sufferings of a brāhmaṇa named Rāmadāsa.
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Three study points drawn from the translation and purport.
Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu met Śrī Raṅga Purī.
He also relieved the sufferings of a brāhmaṇa named Rāmadāsa.
The translation says that He mitigated all of Rāmadāsa’s sufferings.
Anticipation and hidden longing. The author previews later pastimes, including the inner Vraja mood expressed at Ratha-yātrā.
The mood of Madhya 1 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 is also a description of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu’s ecstasy that occurred when He recited the verse beginning yaḥ kaumāra-haraḥ, as well as a description of how that ecstasy was explained in the verse beginning priyaḥ so ’yaṁ kṛṣṇaḥ, by Śrīla Rūpa Gosvāmī. Because he wrote that verse, Śrīla Rūpa Gosvāmī was specifically blessed by the Lord.Read the whole chapter summaryBack to this verse in Madhya 1
Learn the words of the verse.
Take one thing from this verse into your day.
What does Mahāprabhu’s relief of Rāmadāsa’s sufferings invite you to reflect on?
Pause today to remember Mahāprabhu’s kindness toward Rāmadāsa.
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