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Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta · Text Madhya 10.45
চন্দনেশ্বর, সিংহেশ্বর, মুরারি ব্রাহ্মণ ।
বিষ্ণুদাস, — ইঁহ ধ্যায়ে তোমার চরণ ॥ ৪৫ ॥
candaneśvara, siṁheśvara, murāri brāhmaṇa
viṣṇudāsa, — iṅha dhyāye tomāra caraṇa
“Here are Candaneśvara, Siṁheśvara, Murāri Brāhmaṇa and Viṣṇudāsa. They are all constantly engaged in meditating on Your lotus feet.
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Candaneśvara and Siṁheśvara are introduced.
Murāri Brāhmaṇa and Viṣṇudāsa are also introduced.
All four are constantly engaged in meditating on the Lord’s lotus feet.
Relief and affectionate reunion. Devotees gather as the Lord returns; separation is temporarily relieved.
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From Śrīla Prabhupāda's chapter summary, the lines nearest this verse:
Thus he arrived at the lotus feet of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu. After the demise of Śrī Īśvara Purī, his disciple Govinda, following his instructions, went to serve Caitanya Mahāprabhu.Read the whole chapter summaryBack to this verse in Madhya 10
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In this verse: “lotus feet”
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Take one thing from this verse into your day.
What stands out to you about their constant meditation?
Set aside one quiet minute today to meditate on the Lord’s lotus feet.
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