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Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta · Text Madhya 14.248
কুলীনগ্রামী রামানন্দ, সত্যরাজ খাঁন ।
তাঁরে আজ্ঞা দিল প্রভু করিয়া সম্মান ॥ ২৪৮ ॥
kulīna-grāmī rāmānanda, satyarāja khāṅna
tāṅre ājñā dila prabhu kariyā sammāna
Rāmānanda Vasu and Satyarāja Khān were present from Kulīna-grāma, and Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu, with great respect, gave them the following orders.
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Rāmānanda Vasu and Satyarāja Khān were present.
They were from Kulīna-grāma.
Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu gave them orders with great respect.
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:
During that time, there was much talk about the pastimes of the gopīs. When the ratha was again being drawn and the chanting resumed, two devotees from Kulīna-grāma — Rāmānanda Vasu and Satyarāja Khān — were requested to bring silk ropes every year for the Ratha-yātrā ceremony.Read the whole chapter summaryBack to this verse in Madhya 14
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Take one thing from this verse into your day.
How might the Lord’s respectful manner influence the way you ask someone to do something?
When making one request today, express it with care and respect.
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