1 · Learn4 of 6 · 5 min
Read one verse of Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta with its Bengali, transliteration, word meanings, translation and study points.
Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta · Text Madhya 10.152
আজ্ঞা দেহ’ যদি তাঁরে আনিয়ে এথাই ।
প্রভু কহে, — গুরু তেঁহ, যাব তাঁর ঠাঞি ॥ ১৫২ ॥
ājñā deha’ yadi tāṅre āniye ethāi
prabhu kahe, — guru teṅha, yāba tāṅra ṭhāñi
Mukunda Datta then asked the Lord, “Shall I bring him here?”
Read Śrīla Prabhupāda's purport on Vedabase.ioThree study points drawn from the translation and purport.
Mukunda Datta asked whether he should bring Brahmānanda Bhāratī to the Lord.
Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu said that Brahmānanda Bhāratī was like His spiritual master.
He therefore considered it better to go to Brahmānanda Bhāratī Himself.
Śrīla Prabhupāda's own sentences, chosen from the purport as its central points. Read the full purport on Vedabase to see them in place.
Relief and affectionate reunion. Devotees gather as the Lord returns; separation is temporarily relieved.
The mood of Madhya 10 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:
When he arrived at Jagannātha Purī, he was advised to give up the deerskin clothing he wore. When Brahmānanda understood Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu correctly, he accepted Him as Kṛṣṇa Himself.Read the whole chapter summaryBack to this verse in Madhya 10
Learn the words of the verse.
Take one thing from this verse into your day.
How can I take the initiative in showing respect to a spiritual elder?
Take the initiative today to approach a spiritual elder respectfully, rather than waiting for them to approach you.
Study points are short summaries, not the translation. Confirm them in the original text and purport on Vedabase.
Ask Caitanya CaritamrtaHave a question about CC Madhya 10.152? Get an answer from the verses themselves.