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Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta · Text Madhya 9.353
ভিক্ষা করাঞা তাঁরে করাইল শয়ন ।
আপনে সার্বভৌম করে পাদসম্বাহন ॥ ৩৫৩ ॥
bhikṣā karāñā tāṅre karāila śayana
āpane sārvabhauma kare pāda-saṁvāhana
After offering food to Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu, Sārvabhauma Bhaṭṭācārya made Him lie down to rest, and he personally began to massage the legs of the Lord.
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Sārvabhauma Bhaṭṭācārya offered food to Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu.
Afterward, he made the Lord lie down to rest.
He personally began to massage the Lord’s legs.
Wonder and inclusion. Meetings across sacred places display the broad reach of devotional mercy.
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From Śrīla Prabhupāda's chapter summary, the lines nearest this verse:
Thus the Lord visited almost all the holy places in South India. He finally returned to Jagannātha Purī by taking the same route, after visiting Vidyānagara again.Read the whole chapter summaryBack to this verse in Madhya 9
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The themes of love and mercy this verse speaks of.
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: “offered”
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What does Sārvabhauma Bhaṭṭācārya’s personal care teach me about serving attentively?
Help someone rest today by taking care of one small task for them.
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