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Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta · Text Madhya 13.62
সার্বভৌম, কাশীমিশ্র, — দুই মহাশয় ।
রাজারে প্রসাদ দেখি’ হইলা বিস্ময় ॥ ৬২ ॥
sārvabhauma, kāśī-miśra, — dui mahāśaya
rājāre prasāda dekhi’ ha-ilā vismaya
When the two great personalities Sārvabhauma Bhaṭṭācārya and Kāśī Miśra saw Caitanya Mahāprabhu’s causeless mercy upon the King, they were astonished.
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Sārvabhauma Bhaṭṭācārya and Kāśī Miśra are described as two great personalities.
They saw Caitanya Mahāprabhu’s causeless mercy upon the King.
Witnessing that mercy filled them with astonishment.
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From Śrīla Prabhupāda's chapter summary, the lines nearest this verse:
At that time, King Pratāparudra took a broom with a golden handle and began to cleanse the road. Lord Jagannātha took permission from the goddess of fortune and then started in the car for the Guṇḍicā temple.Read the whole chapter summaryBack to this verse in Madhya 13
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Take one thing from this verse into your day.
Do I pause with wonder when I hear of the Lord’s mercy upon someone else?
Reread this translation and take a quiet moment to appreciate the mercy shown to the King.
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