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Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta · Text Madhya 15.203
আপনি ভট্টাচার্য করে পাকের সব কর্ম ।
ষাঠীর মাতা — বিচক্ষণা, জানে পাক-মর্ম ॥ ২০৩ ॥
āpani bhaṭṭācārya kare pākera saba karma
ṣāṭhīra mātā — vicakṣaṇā, jāne pāka-marma
Sārvabhauma Bhaṭṭācārya personally began to help Ṣāṭhīra Mātā cook. She was very experienced, and she knew how to cook nicely.
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Sārvabhauma Bhaṭṭācārya personally began helping Ṣāṭhīra Mātā cook.
Ṣāṭhīra Mātā was very experienced.
She knew how to cook nicely, and he joined in helping her.
Festive affection and reconciliation. Festivals, reciprocal hospitality, and the deliverance of Amogha show affectionate grace.
The mood of Madhya 15 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:
He also instructed the Vaiṣṇavas from Khaṇḍa, as well as Sārvabhauma Bhaṭṭācārya and Vidyā-vācaspati, and He praised Murāri Gupta for his firm faith in the lotus feet of Lord Rāmacandra. Considering the humble prayer of Vāsudeva Datta, He established that Lord Śrī Kṛṣṇa is qualified to deliver all the conditioned souls.Read the whole chapter summaryBack to this verse in Madhya 15
Learn the words of the verse.
Take one thing from this verse into your day.
Am I willing to help personally, even when someone experienced is doing the work?
Offer to help someone with one small cooking task today.
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