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Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta · Text Madhya 6.219
অরুণোদয়-কালে হৈল প্রভুর আগমন ।
সেইকালে ভট্টাচার্যের হৈল জাগরণ ॥ ২১৯ ॥
aruṇodaya-kāle haila prabhura āgamana
sei-kāle bhaṭṭācāryera haila jāgaraṇa
He arrived at the Bhaṭṭācārya’s house a little before sunrise, just when the Bhaṭṭācārya was arising from bed.
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Three study points drawn from the translation and purport.
He arrived at the Bhaṭṭācārya’s house a little before sunrise.
The Bhaṭṭācārya was just arising from bed.
The visit began at the very start of the Bhaṭṭācārya’s day.
Doubt transformed to devotion. Intellectual resistance gives way to a profound change of heart.
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From Śrīla Prabhupāda's chapter summary, the lines nearest this verse:
The Bhaṭṭācārya then recited one hundred verses in praise of Lord Caitanya Mahāprabhu and offered his obeisances. After this, Gopīnātha Ācārya and all the others, having seen the wonderful potencies of Lord Caitanya Mahāprabhu, became very joyful.Read the whole chapter summaryBack to this verse in Madhya 6
Learn the words of the verse.
Take one thing from this verse into your day.
How would you welcome someone who arrived just as you were waking?
Today, take a moment to reflect on the quiet early-morning setting of this visit.
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