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Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta · Text Madhya 4.126
নিজ কৃত্য করি’ পূজারী করিল শয়ন ।
স্বপনে ঠাকুর আসি’ বলিলা বচন ॥ ১২৬ ॥
nija kṛtya kari’ pūjārī karila śayana
svapane ṭhākura āsi’ balilā vacana
Finishing his daily duties, the priest went to take rest. In a dream he saw the Gopīnātha Deity come to talk to him, and He spoke as follows.
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The priest finished his daily duties before going to rest.
In a dream, he saw the Gopīnātha Deity come to him.
Gopīnātha came to talk to the priest and began to speak.
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:
After reaching Jagannātha Purī, Mādhavendra Purī received permission from the King to take out one maund of sandalwood and twenty tolas of camphor. Aided by two men, he brought these things to Remuṇā.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.
Vraja-smaraṇa · Remembrance of Vṛndāvana
The remembered sweetness of Vraja that colors Mahāprabhu’s pilgrimage, Ratha-yātrā, and later states of separation. · In the Prema Atlas
In this verse: “gopīnātha”
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Take one thing from this verse into your day.
How attentive am I to completing my daily duties?
Complete one remaining daily duty carefully before taking rest today.
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