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Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta · Text Madhya 4.122
আরতি দেখিয়া পুরী কৈল নমস্কার ।
বাহিরে আইলা, কারে কিছু না কহিল আর ॥ ১২২ ॥
ārati dekhiyā purī kaila namaskāra
bāhire āilā, kāre kichu nā kahila āra
After the ārati was finished, Mādhavendra Purī offered his obeisances to the Deity and then left the temple. He did not say anything more to anyone.
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Mādhavendra Purī waited until the ārati was finished.
He offered his obeisances to the Deity and then left the temple.
He did not say anything more to anyone.
Selfless service and longing. Gopāla’s requests, Gopīnātha’s mercy, and Mādhavendra Purī’s devotion deepen the theme of longing.
The mood of Madhya 4 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:
Traveling through Bengal, he reached Remuṇā village and there received a pot of condensed milk ( kṣīra ) offered to the Deity of Gopīnāthajī. This pot of condensed milk was stolen by Gopīnātha and delivered to Mādhavendra Purī.Read the whole chapter summaryBack to this verse in Madhya 4
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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: “offered”
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Take one thing from this verse into your day.
How can I give more attention to offering respect before leaving the temple?
At the end of your worship today, pause to offer obeisances.
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