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Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta · Text Madhya 10.63
প্রভু কহে, — ভট্টাচার্য, শুনহ ইঁহার চরিত ।
দক্ষিণ গিয়াছিল ইঁহ আমার সহিত ॥ ৬৩ ॥
prabhu kahe, — bhaṭṭācārya, śunaha iṅhāra carita
dakṣiṇa giyāchila iṅha āmāra sahita
Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu said, “My dear Bhaṭṭācārya, just consider the character of this man who went with Me to South India.
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Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu addresses Bhaṭṭācārya as “My dear Bhaṭṭācārya.”
He asks Bhaṭṭācārya to consider the character of the man before them.
The Lord identifies this man as someone who went with Him to South India.
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 Mahārāja Pratāparudra requested the Bhaṭṭācārya to arrange an interview with the Lord, the Bhaṭṭācārya assured him that he would try to do so as soon as Caitanya Mahāprabhu returned from South India. When the Lord returned to Jagannātha Purī from His South Indian tour, He lived at the home of Kāśī Miśra.Read the whole chapter summaryBack to this verse in Madhya 10
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Take one thing from this verse into your day.
How carefully do I reflect on my own character?
Take one minute today to consider what one of your recent actions reveals about your character.
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