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Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta · Text Madhya 4.130
স্বপ্ন দেখি’ পূজারী উঠি’ করিলা বিচার ।
স্নান করি’ কপাট খুলি, মুক্ত কৈল দ্বার ॥ ১৩০ ॥
svapna dekhi’ pūjārī uṭhi’ karilā vicāra
snāna kari’ kapāṭa khuli, mukta kaila dvāra
Awaking from the dream, the priest immediately rose from bed and thought it wise to take a bath before entering the Deity’s room. He then opened the temple door.
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Awaking from the dream, the priest immediately rose from bed.
He thought it wise to bathe before entering the Deity’s room.
After preparing himself, he opened the temple door.
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:
Having received this order, Mādhavendra Purī immediately started for Orissa. Traveling through Bengal, he reached Remuṇā village and there received a pot of condensed milk ( kṣīra ) offered to the Deity of Gopīnāthajī.Read the whole chapter summaryBack to this verse in Madhya 4
Learn the words of the verse.
Take one thing from this verse into your day.
How can you give more care to preparing for worship?
Take a moment to attend to personal cleanliness before worship today.
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