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Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta · Text Madhya 12.119
তবে প্রক্ষালন কৈল শ্রীজগমোহন ।
ভোগমন্দির-আদি তবে কৈল প্রক্ষালন ॥ ১১৯ ॥
tabe prakṣālana kaila śrī-jagamohana
bhoga-mandira-ādi tabe kaila prakṣālana
They washed the Jagamohana area and then the place where food was kept. All other places were also washed.
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They washed the Jagamohana area.
They then washed the place where food was kept.
All other places were also washed.
Purification through joyful service. Collective cleansing becomes a visible devotional act before Ratha-yātrā.
The mood of Madhya 12 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:
After this, Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu washed the Guṇḍicā temple before the Ratha-yātrā took place. He then took His bath at Indradyumna Lake and partook of prasādam in the garden nearby.Read the whole chapter summaryBack to this verse in Madhya 12
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The themes of love and mercy this verse speaks of.
Sevā · Love translated into service
Devotional service expressed through cleansing, caring, teaching, honoring others, and living as Kṛṣṇa’s servant. · In the Prema Atlas
In this verse: “washed”
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Take one thing from this verse into your day.
Which place in your cleaning routine needs more attention?
Clean one small area where you keep food today.
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