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Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta · Text Madhya 13.95
চাপড় মারিয়া তারে কৈল নিবারণ ।
চাপড় খাঞা ক্রুদ্ধ হৈলা হরিচন্দন ॥ ৯৫ ॥
cāpaḍa māriyā tāre kaila nivāraṇa
cāpaḍa khāñā kruddha hailā haricandana
Śrīvāsa Ṭhākura slapped Haricandana to stop him from pushing him. In turn, this made Haricandana angry.
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Śrīvāsa Ṭhākura slapped Haricandana.
He did this to stop Haricandana from pushing him.
The slap, in turn, made Haricandana angry.
Public ecstasy with inward longing. The festival’s collective joy carries the profound Vraja mood of meeting and separation.
The mood of Madhya 13 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:
Along that road the servants called gauḍas began to pull the cars. Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu divided His saṅkīrtana party into seven divisions.Read the whole chapter summaryBack to this verse in Madhya 13
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The themes of love and mercy this verse speaks of.
Nāma-saṅkīrtana · The holy name shared together
Chanting the holy names as the yuga-dharma, the Lord’s public movement, and the opening prayer of Śikṣāṣṭaka. · In the Prema Atlas
In this verse: “haricandana”
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Take one thing from this verse into your day.
How might my response to being disturbed stir anger in another person?
If disturbed today, pause before reacting and ask for the disturbance to stop without striking or pushing.
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