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Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta · Text Madhya 14.24
সার্বভৌম-রামানন্দ-বাণীনাথে দিয়া ।
প্রসাদ পাঠা’ল রাজা বহুত করিয়া ॥ ২৪ ॥
sārvabhauma-rāmānanda-vāṇīnāthe diyā
prasāda pāṭhā’la rājā bahuta kariyā
The King also sent a large quantity of prasādam through Sārvabhauma Bhaṭṭācārya, Rāmānanda Rāya and Vāṇīnātha Rāya.
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Three study points drawn from the translation and purport.
The King also sent prasādam.
He sent a large quantity.
He sent it through Sārvabhauma Bhaṭṭācārya, Rāmānanda Rāya and Vāṇīnātha Rāya.
Intimacy and ecstatic play. Mercy to Pratāparudra and discussion of the gopīs reveal deep relational sweetness.
The mood of Madhya 14 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:
When there was an offering of prasādam in the garden, Lord Caitanya also partook of it. After this, when Lord Jagannātha’s ratha car stopped moving, King Pratāparudra called for many elephants to pull it, but they were unsuccessful.Read the whole chapter summaryBack to this verse in Madhya 14
Learn the words of the verse.
Take one thing from this verse into your day.
What small contribution can I make toward sharing prasādam?
Arrange to send a portion of prasādam to someone today.
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