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Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta · Text Madhya 12.35
প্রভু কহে, — তুমি-সব পরম বিদ্বান্ ।
যেই ভাল হয়, সেই কর সমাধান ॥ ৩৫ ॥
prabhu kahe, — tumi-saba parama vidvān
yei bhāla haya, sei kara samādhāna
The Lord said, “Since you are all very learned personalities, whatever you decide I shall accept.”
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Three study points drawn from the translation and purport.
The Lord addressed those present as very learned personalities.
He invited them to decide what should be done.
He said that He would accept whatever they decided.
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:
At that time Śrī Nityānanda Prabhu devised a plan, and He sent a piece of the Lord’s outward garment to the King. The next day, when Rāmānanda Rāya again entreated Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu to see the King, the Lord, denying the request, asked Rāmānanda Rāya to bring the King’s son before Him.Read the whole chapter summaryBack to this verse in Madhya 12
Learn the words of the verse.
Take one thing from this verse into your day.
How willing am I to receive advice from learned people?
Listen carefully to one piece of advice from someone knowledgeable before responding.
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