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Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta · Text Madhya 11.13
ভয় পাঞা সার্বভৌম নিজ ঘরে গেলা ।
বাসায় গিয়া ভট্টাচার্য চিন্তিত হইলা ॥ ১৩ ॥
bhaya pāñā sārvabhauma nija ghare gelā
vāsāya giyā bhaṭṭācārya cintita ha-ilā
Being afraid, Sārvabhauma returned home and began to meditate on the matter.
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Three study points drawn from the translation and purport.
Sārvabhauma feels afraid.
He returns home.
At home, he begins to meditate on the matter.
Communal anticipation. Arriving devotees, kīrtana, and longing to meet the Lord converge.
The mood of Madhya 11 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:
At this time Śrī Rāmānanda Rāya returned from his governmental post, and he praised King Pratāparudra highly in Lord Caitanya’s presence. Because of this, the Lord became a little soft.Read the whole chapter summaryBack to this verse in Madhya 11
Learn the words of the verse.
Take one thing from this verse into your day.
When I feel afraid, can I pause to reflect before responding?
Spend two quiet minutes at home reflecting on a matter that concerns you.
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