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Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta · Text Madhya 19.77
সগণে প্রভুরে ভট্ট নৌকাতে চড়াঞা ।
ভিক্ষা দিতে নিজ-ঘরে চলিলা লঞা ॥ ৭৭ ॥
sagaṇe prabhure bhaṭṭa naukāte caḍāñā
bhikṣā dite nija-ghare calilā lañā
Vallabha Bhaṭṭācārya then put Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu and His associates aboard a boat and took them to his own place to offer them lunch.
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Vallabha Bhaṭṭācārya put Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu and His associates aboard a boat.
He took them to his own place.
His purpose was to offer them lunch.
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From Śrīla Prabhupāda's chapter summary, the lines nearest this verse:
Śrīla Rūpa Gosvāmī deposited ten thousand gold coins with a grocer, and the balance he brought in two boats to a place called Bāklā Candradvīpa. There he divided this money among the brāhmaṇas, Vaiṣṇavas and his relatives, and a portion he kept for emergency measures and personal needs.Read the whole chapter summaryBack to this verse in Madhya 19
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Offer someone a simple meal, or help prepare one for a guest.
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