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Read one verse of Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta with its Bengali, transliteration, word meanings, translation and study points.
Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta · Text Madhya 20.24
‘তোমার ঠাঞি জানি কিছু দ্রব্য আছয়’ ।
ঈশান কহে, — ‘মোর ঠাঞি সাত মোহর হয়’ ॥ ২৪ ॥
‘tomāra ṭhāñi jāni kichu dravya āchaya’
īśāna kahe, — ‘mora ṭhāñi sāta mohara haya’
Sanātana asked his servant, “Īśāna, I think you have some valuable things with you.”
Read Śrīla Prabhupāda's purport on Vedabase.ioThree study points drawn from the translation and purport.
Sanātana thought that his servant had some valuable things with him.
He addressed Īśāna directly about those valuables.
Īśāna replied that he had seven gold coins.
Śrīla Prabhupāda's own sentences, chosen from the purport as its central points. Read the full purport on Vedabase to see them in place.
Humility and restored identity. A seeker relinquishes status, asks fundamental questions, and receives sambandha knowledge.
The mood of Madhya 20 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:
One of his servants, Īśāna, followed him, carrying eight gold coins. Sanātana Gosvāmī and his servant then spent the night in a small hotel on the way to Benares.Read the whole chapter summaryBack to this verse in Madhya 20
Learn the words of the verse.
The themes of love and mercy this verse speaks of.
Sevā · Love translated into service
Devotional service expressed through cleansing, caring, teaching, honoring others, and living as Kṛṣṇa’s servant. · In the Prema Atlas
In this verse: “servant”
Concept links are an editorial study map; only the verse is the text itself.
Take one thing from this verse into your day.
How can a direct question help bring an important detail to light?
If a practical concern is unclear today, ask the person involved a simple, direct question.
His recorded lectures on this verse, and the talks where he quotes it.
1 lecture given on it. Recordings and transcripts on prabhupada.io.
Study points are short summaries, not the translation. Confirm them in the original text and purport on Vedabase.
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