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Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta · Text Madhya 7.19
সন্ন্যাস করিয়া আমি চলিলাঙ বৃন্দাবন ।
তুমি আমা লঞা আইলে অদ্বৈত-ভবন ॥ ১৯ ॥
sannyāsa kariyā āmi calilāṅ vṛndāvana
tumi āmā lañā āile advaita-bhavana
“After accepting the sannyāsa order, I decided to go to Vṛndāvana, but You took Me instead to the house of Advaita Prabhu.
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After accepting the sannyāsa order, the Lord decided to go to Vṛndāvana.
Instead, He was taken to the house of Advaita Prabhu.
The Lord recalls the difference between His intended destination and where He was taken.
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:
Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu accepted the renounced order of life in the month of Māgha (January-February) and went to Jagannātha Purī in the month of Phālguna (February-March). He saw the Dola-yātrā festival during the month of Phālguna, and in the month of Caitra He liberated Sārvabhauma Bhaṭṭācārya.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.
Vraja-smaraṇa · Remembrance of Vṛndāvana
The remembered sweetness of Vraja that colors Mahāprabhu’s pilgrimage, Ratha-yātrā, and later states of separation. · In the Prema Atlas
In this verse: “vṛndāvana”
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Take one thing from this verse into your day.
How do I respond when another person redirects my plans?
Recall one plan that someone changed, and calmly describe what you intended and what happened instead.
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