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Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta · Text Madhya 4.127
উঠহ, পূজারী, কর দ্বার বিমোচন ।
ক্ষীর এক রাখিয়াছি সন্ন্যাসি-কারণ ॥ ১২৭ ॥
uṭhaha, pūjārī, kara dvāra vimocana
kṣīra eka rākhiyāchi sannyāsi-kāraṇa
“O priest, please get up and open the door of the temple. I have kept one pot of sweet rice for the sannyāsī Mādhavendra Purī.
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Three study points drawn from the translation and purport.
The Deity asked the priest to get up.
He instructed the priest to open the temple door.
He had kept one pot of sweet rice for the sannyāsī Mādhavendra Purī.
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:
But when He saw that many people were assembled, He checked Himself and ate some sweet rice prasādam. Thus He passed that night, and the next morning He again started for Jagannātha Purī.Read the whole chapter summaryBack to this verse in Madhya 4
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Take one thing from this verse into your day.
What stands out to me about the Deity keeping sweet rice specifically for Mādhavendra Purī?
Reread the Deity’s request today and reflect for a moment on His care for Mādhavendra Purī.
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