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Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta · Text Madhya 6.75
নিরন্তর ইঁহাকে বেদান্ত শুনাইব ।
বৈরাগ্য-অদ্বৈত-মার্গে প্রবেশ করাইব ॥ ৭৫ ॥
nirantara iṅhāke vedānta śunāiba
vairāgya-advaita-mārge praveśa karāiba
“I shall continually recite Vedānta philosophy before Caitanya Mahāprabhu so that He may remain fixed in His renunciation and thus enter upon the path of monism.”
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Sārvabhauma Bhaṭṭācārya proposed continually reciting Vedānta philosophy before Caitanya Mahāprabhu. He thought this would keep Him fixed in renunciation and lead Him toward monism.
One must control the senses and mind and subdue the six forces of speech, mind, anger, tongue, belly, and genitals. This helps one become expert in understanding the devotional service of the Lord.
Knowledge and renunciation must be cultivated regularly. Attachment to material sense gratification prevents one from protecting the sannyāsa order.
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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:
When Sārvabhauma met Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu, he asked Him to hear Vedānta philosophy from him. Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu accepted this proposal, and for seven days He continally heard Sārvabhauma Bhaṭṭācārya explain the Vedānta-sūtra.Read the whole chapter summaryBack to this verse in Madhya 6
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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: “service”
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Take one thing from this verse into your day.
Which of the six forces most needs my careful attention today?
Before speaking in anger today, pause and choose words with greater self-control.
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