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Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta · Text Madhya 19.33
আমি-দুইভাই চলিলাঙ তাঁহারে মিলিতে ।
তুমি যৈছে তৈছে ছুটি’ আইস তাহাঁ হৈতে ॥ ৩৩ ॥
āmi-dui-bhāi calilāṅa tāṅhāre milite
tumi yaiche taiche chuṭi’ āisa tāhāṅ haite
In his letter to Sanātana Gosvāmī, Śrīla Rūpa Gosvāmī wrote, “We two brothers are starting out to go see Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu. You must also somehow or other get released and come meet us.”
Read Śrīla Prabhupāda's purport on Vedabase.ioThree study points drawn from the translation and purport.
The two brothers were Rūpa Gosvāmī and his younger brother, Anupama Mallika.
They were setting out to see Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu.
Rūpa Gosvāmī wrote to Sanātana Gosvāmī, urging him to get released and join them.
Śrīla Prabhupāda's own sentences, chosen from the purport as its central points. Read the full purport on Vedabase to see them in place.
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:
Meeting Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu in a village called Rāmakeli, two brothers, Rūpa and Sanātana, began to devise means to get out of their government service. They appointed some brāhmaṇas to perform puraścaraṇa ceremonies and chant the holy name of Kṛṣṇa.Read the whole chapter summaryBack to this verse in Madhya 19
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Send someone a brief, warm invitation to join you in a devotional activity.
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