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Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta · Text Madhya 7.110
প্রভুকে যে ভজে, তারে তাঁর কৃপা হয় ।
সেই সে এ-সব লীলা সত্য করি’ লয় ॥ ১১০ ॥
prabhuke ye bhaje, tāre tāṅra kṛpā haya
sei se e-saba līlā satya kari’ laya
Lord Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu’s empowering of others can be understood by one who is actually a devotee of the Lord and who has received His mercy.
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Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu empowers others.
One who is actually a devotee of the Lord can understand this empowering.
Such understanding also depends on having received the Lord’s mercy.
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:
While there, He bestowed His causeless mercy upon a brāhmaṇa called Kūrma and cured another brāhmaṇa, named Vāsudeva, who was suffering from leprosy. After curing this brāhmaṇa leper, Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu received the title Vāsudevāmṛta-prada, meaning “one who delivered nectar to the leper Vāsudeva.”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: “mercy”
Śaraṇāgati · Taking shelter
Turning toward Kṛṣṇa through shelter, surrender, dependence on guru, and unconditional devotional fidelity. · In the Prema Atlas
In this verse: “depends”
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Take one thing from this verse into your day.
Do I approach the Lord’s empowering of others with a desire for devotion and His mercy?
Offer a short prayer for the Lord’s mercy to understand how He empowers His devotees.
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