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Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta · Text Madhya 9.364
চৈতন্যচরিত শ্রদ্ধায় শুনে যেই জন ।
যতেক বিচারে, তত পায় প্রেমধন ॥ ৩৬৪ ॥
caitanya-carita śraddhāya śune yei jana
yateka vicāre, tata pāya prema-dhana
The more one hears the pastimes of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu with faith, analytically studying them, the more one attains the ecstatic riches of love of Godhead.
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The verse encourages hearing the pastimes of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu with faith.
Hearing is joined with analytical study: carefully examining what one hears.
The more one hears and studies in this way, the more one attains the ecstatic riches of love of Godhead.
Wonder and inclusion. Meetings across sacred places display the broad reach of devotional mercy.
The mood of Madhya 9 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:
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.
Prema · Love of Godhead
The culminating devotional purpose that unites the narration: bestowed, cultivated, taught, celebrated, and tasted. · In the Prema Atlas
In this verse: “love of godhead”
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How can you combine faithful hearing with more careful study?
Reread one passage about Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu’s pastimes and write down one detail you understand more clearly.
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