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Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta · Text Madhya 7.105
এইমত পথে যাইতে শত শত জন ।
‘বৈষ্ণব’ করেন তাঁরে করি’ আলিঙ্গন ॥ ১০৫ ॥
ei-mata pathe yāite śata śata jana
‘vaiṣṇava’ karena tāṅre kari’ āliṅgana
Thus many hundreds of people became Vaiṣṇavas when they passed the Lord on the way and were embraced by Him.
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Three study points drawn from the translation and purport.
People passed the Lord on the way.
They were embraced by Him.
Through these encounters, many hundreds of people became Vaiṣṇavas.
Expansive compassion. The Lord carries nāma and mercy from village to village, including deliverance of Vāsudeva.
The mood of Madhya 7 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 teaching the people of one village, the Lord proceeded to other villages to increase devotees. In this way He finally reached Kūrma-sthāna.Read the whole chapter summaryBack to this verse in Madhya 7
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The themes of love and mercy this verse speaks of.
Kṛpā & transformation · Mercy changes a life
Transformative encounters with grace, from scholars and travelers to renunciants and householders. · In the Prema Atlas
In this verse: “embraced”
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Take one thing from this verse into your day.
What does the Lord’s embrace help you appreciate about His mercy?
Take a quiet moment today to remember the Lord embracing people and making them Vaiṣṇavas.
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