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Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta · Text Madhya 19.192
পুনঃ কৃষ্ণরতি হয় দুইত প্রকার ।
ঐশ্বর্যজ্ঞানমিশ্রা, কেবলা-ভেদ আর ॥ ১৯২ ॥
punaḥ kṛṣṇa-rati haya duita prakāra
aiśvarya-jñāna-miśrā, kevalā-bheda āra
“Attachment for Kṛṣṇa is divided into two categories. One is attachment with awe and reverence, and the other is pure attachment without reverence.
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Three study points drawn from the translation and purport.
Attachment for Kṛṣṇa is divided into two categories.
One category is attachment with awe and reverence.
The other category is pure attachment without reverence.
Empowerment and hope. The seed of bhakti is received, planted, and watered; intimate realization becomes transmissible.
The mood of Madhya 19 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:
After this, a brāhmaṇa scholar named Raghupati Upādhyāya arrived and discussed Kṛṣṇa consciousness with the Lord. Kavirāja Gosvāmī then extensively describes the living condition of Śrī Rūpa and Sanātana at Vṛndāvana.Read the whole chapter summaryBack to this verse in Madhya 19
Learn the words of the verse.
Take one thing from this verse into your day.
What distinction does this verse ask you to notice between the two kinds of attachment for Kṛṣṇa?
Write the two categories of attachment side by side, keeping the verse’s wording.
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