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Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta · Text Madhya 7.54
দিন পাঁচ রহি’ প্রভু ভট্টাচার্য-স্থানে ।
চলিবার লাগি’ আজ্ঞা মাগিলা আপনে ॥ ৫৪ ॥
dina pāṅca rahi’ prabhu bhaṭṭācārya-sthāne
calibāra lāgi’ ājñā māgilā āpane
After staying five days at the home of Sārvabhauma Bhaṭṭācārya, Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu personally asked his permission to depart for South India.
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Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu stayed five days at the home of Sārvabhauma Bhaṭṭācārya.
He personally asked the Bhaṭṭācārya’s permission to depart.
His intended destination was South India.
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:
When Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu was beginning His tour, Sārvabhauma Bhaṭṭācārya gave Him four sets of clothes and requested Him to see Rāmānanda Rāya, who was residing at that time on the bank of the river Godāvarī. Along with other devotees, Nityānanda Prabhu accompanied the Lord to Ālālanātha, but there Lord Caitanya left them all behind and went ahead with the brāhmaṇa Kṛṣṇadāsa.Read the whole chapter summaryBack to this verse in Madhya 7
Learn the words of the verse.
Take one thing from this verse into your day.
How can I show personal consideration when preparing to leave someone’s company?
When leaving someone’s company today, take a moment to speak with them personally rather than leaving abruptly.
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