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13:4413:44, 15 August 2020 diff hist +2,230 m In His lower right hand, Lord Vasudeva holds a club, in the upper right hand a conchshell, in the upper left hand a disc and in the lower left hand a lotus flower Moved from category 'Sri Caitanya-caritamrta, Madhya-lila Chapter 20 - Lord Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu Instructs Sanatana Gosvami in the Science of the Absolute Truth' to category 'Sri Caitanya-caritamrta, Madhya-lila 25 Chapters' current
13:4413:44, 15 August 2020 diff hist +2,007 m As the white incarnation, the Lord taught religion and meditation. He offered benedictions to Kardama Muni, and in this way He showed His causeless mercy Moved from category 'Sri Caitanya-caritamrta, Madhya-lila Chapter 20 - Lord Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu Instructs Sanatana Gosvami in the Science of the Absolute Truth' to category 'Sri Caitanya-caritamrta, Madhya-lila 25 Chapters' current
13:4413:44, 15 August 2020 diff hist +1,828 m Due to a greater sense of intimacy, the devotee functioning in parental love chastises and rebukes the Lord in an ordinary way Moved from category 'Sri Caitanya-caritamrta, Madhya-lila Chapter 19 - Lord Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu Instructs Srila Rupa Gosvami' to category 'Sri Caitanya-caritamrta, Madhya-lila 25 Chapters' current
13:4413:44, 15 August 2020 diff hist +1,675 m Without santa-rati, attachment to Krsna is very difficult to achieve Moved from category 'Sri Caitanya-caritamrta, Madhya-lila Chapter 19 - Lord Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu Instructs Srila Rupa Gosvami' to category 'Sri Caitanya-caritamrta, Madhya-lila 25 Chapters' current
13:4413:44, 15 August 2020 diff hist +4,088 m In this universe there are limitless living entities in 8,400,000 species, and all are wandering within this universe Moved from category 'Sri Caitanya-caritamrta, Madhya-lila Chapter 19 - Lord Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu Instructs Srila Rupa Gosvami' to category 'Sri Caitanya-caritamrta, Madhya-lila 25 Chapters' current
13:4413:44, 15 August 2020 diff hist +1,667 m Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu asked Raghupati Upadhyaya, "According to your decision, who is the foremost being?" Raghupati Upadhyaya replied, "Lord Syamasundara is the supreme form" Moved from category 'Sri Caitanya-caritamrta, Madhya-lila Chapter 19 - Lord Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu Instructs Srila Rupa Gosvami' to category 'Sri Caitanya-caritamrta, Madhya-lila 25 Chapters' current
13:4413:44, 15 August 2020 diff hist +2,231 m A person situated on the santa-rasa platform manifests the two transcendental qualities of detachment from all material desires and full attachment to Krsna Moved from category 'Sri Caitanya-caritamrta, Madhya-lila Chapter 19 - Lord Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu Instructs Srila Rupa Gosvami' to category 'Sri Caitanya-caritamrta, Madhya-lila 25 Chapters' current
13:4413:44, 15 August 2020 diff hist +2,392 m Bhakti, or devotional service, means engaging all our senses in the service of the Lord, the Supreme Personality of Godhead, the master of all the senses. When the spirit soul renders service unto the Supreme, there are two side effects Moved from category 'Sri Caitanya-caritamrta, Madhya-lila Chapter 19 - Lord Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu Instructs Srila Rupa Gosvami' to category 'Sri Caitanya-caritamrta, Madhya-lila 25 Chapters' current
13:4413:44, 15 August 2020 diff hist +1,614 m Although the Lord restrained Himself externally, ecstatic love raged within. There was no checking that. Vallabha Bhatta was astonished to detect this Moved from category 'Sri Caitanya-caritamrta, Madhya-lila Chapter 19 - Lord Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu Instructs Srila Rupa Gosvami' to category 'Sri Caitanya-caritamrta, Madhya-lila 25 Chapters' current
13:4413:44, 15 August 2020 diff hist +1,522 m The Nawab said, "I sent my physician to you, and he has reported that you are not diseased. As far as he could see, you are completely healthy" Moved from category 'Sri Caitanya-caritamrta, Madhya-lila Chapter 19 - Lord Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu Instructs Srila Rupa Gosvami' to category 'Sri Caitanya-caritamrta, Madhya-lila 25 Chapters' current
13:4413:44, 15 August 2020 diff hist +1,604 m Vallabha Bhatta said, "If anyone likes, he can go to Prayaga and extend invitations to the Lord." In this way he took the Lord with him and departed for Prayaga Moved from category 'Sri Caitanya-caritamrta, Madhya-lila Chapter 19 - Lord Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu Instructs Srila Rupa Gosvami' to category 'Sri Caitanya-caritamrta, Madhya-lila 25 Chapters' current
13:4313:43, 15 August 2020 diff hist +2,166 m Raghupati Upadhyaya recited, "Those who are afraid of material existence worship the Vedic literature. Some worship smrti, the corollaries to the Vedic literature, and others worship the Mahabharata" Moved from category 'Sri Caitanya-caritamrta, Madhya-lila Chapter 19 - Lord Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu Instructs Srila Rupa Gosvami' to category 'Sri Caitanya-caritamrta, Madhya-lila 25 Chapters' current
13:4313:43, 15 August 2020 diff hist +1,713 m Some of the people following the Lord were crying. Some were laughing, some dancing and some chanting. Indeed, some of them were rolling on the ground, exclaiming "Krsna! Krsna" Moved from category 'Sri Caitanya-caritamrta, Madhya-lila Chapter 19 - Lord Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu Instructs Srila Rupa Gosvami' to category 'Sri Caitanya-caritamrta, Madhya-lila 25 Chapters' current
13:4313:43, 15 August 2020 diff hist +1,947 m Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu said, "My dear Rupa, please listen to Me. It is not possible to describe devotional service completely; therefore I am just trying to give you a synopsis of the symptoms of devotional service" Moved from category 'Sri Caitanya-caritamrta, Madhya-lila Chapter 19 - Lord Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu Instructs Srila Rupa Gosvami' to category 'Sri Caitanya-caritamrta, Madhya-lila 25 Chapters'
13:4313:43, 15 August 2020 diff hist +1,795 m Sometimes they write transcendental literatures about devotional service, and sometimes they hear about Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu and spend their time thinking about the Lord Moved from category 'Sri Caitanya-caritamrta, Madhya-lila Chapter 19 - Lord Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu Instructs Srila Rupa Gosvami' to category 'Sri Caitanya-caritamrta, Madhya-lila 25 Chapters' current
13:4313:43, 15 August 2020 diff hist +1,473 m Sri Rupa Gosvami sent two people to Jagannatha Puri to find out when Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu would depart for Vrndavana Moved from category 'Sri Caitanya-caritamrta, Madhya-lila Chapter 19 - Lord Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu Instructs Srila Rupa Gosvami' to category 'Sri Caitanya-caritamrta, Madhya-lila 25 Chapters' current
13:4313:43, 15 August 2020 diff hist +2,918 m When Krsna was defeated by Sridama, He had to carry him on His shoulders. Similarly, Bhadrasena carried Vrsabha, and Pralamba carried Balarama, the son of Rohini Moved from category 'Sri Caitanya-caritamrta, Madhya-lila Chapter 19 - Lord Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu Instructs Srila Rupa Gosvami' to category 'Sri Caitanya-caritamrta, Madhya-lila 25 Chapters' current
13:4313:43, 15 August 2020 diff hist +1,724 m They carry only waterpots, and they wear torn quilts. They always chant the holy names of Krsna and discuss His pastimes. In great jubilation, they also dance Moved from category 'Sri Caitanya-caritamrta, Madhya-lila Chapter 19 - Lord Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu Instructs Srila Rupa Gosvami' to category 'Sri Caitanya-caritamrta, Madhya-lila 25 Chapters' current
13:4313:43, 15 August 2020 diff hist +1,983 m Appreciating Your opulence, devotees generally declare that You are always subjugated by their feelings Moved from category 'Sri Caitanya-caritamrta, Madhya-lila Chapter 19 - Lord Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu Instructs Srila Rupa Gosvami' to category 'Sri Caitanya-caritamrta, Madhya-lila 25 Chapters' current
13:4313:43, 15 August 2020 diff hist +2,287 m Before the creation of this cosmic manifestation, the Lord enlightened the heart of Lord Brahma with the details of the creation and manifested the Vedic knowledge Moved from category 'Sri Caitanya-caritamrta, Madhya-lila Chapter 19 - Lord Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu Instructs Srila Rupa Gosvami' to category 'Sri Caitanya-caritamrta, Madhya-lila 25 Chapters' current
13:4313:43, 15 August 2020 diff hist +2,215 m As far as I am concerned, I worship Krsna's father, Maharaja Nanda, in whose courtyard the Supreme Personality of Godhead, the Absolute Truth, is playing Moved from category 'Sri Caitanya-caritamrta, Madhya-lila Chapter 19 - Lord Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu Instructs Srila Rupa Gosvami' to category 'Sri Caitanya-caritamrta, Madhya-lila 25 Chapters' current
13:4313:43, 15 August 2020 diff hist +1,668 m On the platform of conjugal love, attachment for Krsna, rendering service unto Him, the relaxed feelings of fraternity and the feelings of maintenance all increase in intimacy Moved from category 'Sri Caitanya-caritamrta, Madhya-lila Chapter 19 - Lord Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu Instructs Srila Rupa Gosvami' to category 'Sri Caitanya-caritamrta, Madhya-lila 25 Chapters' current
13:4313:43, 15 August 2020 diff hist +1,776 m When the higher standard of ecstatic love is mixed with the symptoms of sattvika and vyabhicari, the devotee relishes the transcendental bliss of loving Krsna in a variety of nectarean tastes Moved from category 'Sri Caitanya-caritamrta, Madhya-lila Chapter 19 - Lord Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu Instructs Srila Rupa Gosvami' to category 'Sri Caitanya-caritamrta, Madhya-lila 25 Chapters' current
13:4313:43, 15 August 2020 diff hist +2,118 m O most munificent incarnation! You are Krsna Himself appearing as Sri Krsna Caitanya Mahaprabhu. You have assumed the golden color of Srimati Radharani, and You are widely distributing pure love of Krsna. We offer our respectful obeisances unto You Moved from category 'Sri Caitanya-caritamrta, Madhya-lila Chapter 19 - Lord Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu Instructs Srila Rupa Gosvami' to category 'Sri Caitanya-caritamrta, Madhya-lila 25 Chapters' current
13:4313:43, 15 August 2020 diff hist +2,324 m As long as these witches remain within the heart, how can one feel transcendental bliss? As long as these two witches remain in the heart, there is no possibility of enjoying the transcendental bliss of devotional service Moved from category 'Sri Caitanya-caritamrta, Madhya-lila Chapter 19 - Lord Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu Instructs Srila Rupa Gosvami' to category 'Sri Caitanya-caritamrta, Madhya-lila 25 Chapters' current
13:4313:43, 15 August 2020 diff hist +1,476 m While crossing the river Yamuna, Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu saw the glossy black water and was immediately bewildered with ecstatic love Moved from category 'Sri Caitanya-caritamrta, Madhya-lila Chapter 19 - Lord Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu Instructs Srila Rupa Gosvami' to category 'Sri Caitanya-caritamrta, Madhya-lila 25 Chapters' current
13:4313:43, 15 August 2020 diff hist +1,457 m He deposited ten thousand coins, which were later spent by Sri Sanatana Gosvami, in the custody of a local Bengali grocer Moved from category 'Sri Caitanya-caritamrta, Madhya-lila Chapter 19 - Lord Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu Instructs Srila Rupa Gosvami' to category 'Sri Caitanya-caritamrta, Madhya-lila 25 Chapters' current
13:4313:43, 15 August 2020 diff hist +3,365 m Of all Krsna's abodes, which do you think is the best? Raghupati Upadhyaya said, "Madhu-puri, or Mathura-dhama, is certainly the best" Moved from category 'Sri Caitanya-caritamrta, Madhya-lila Chapter 19 - Lord Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu Instructs Srila Rupa Gosvami' to category 'Sri Caitanya-caritamrta, Madhya-lila 25 Chapters' current
13:4313:43, 15 August 2020 diff hist +3,935 m Arjuna said to Lord Krsna: I have dishonored You many times, jesting as we relaxed, lay on the same bed, or sat or ate together, sometimes alone and sometimes in front of many friends. O infallible one, please excuse me for all those offenses Moved from category 'Sri Caitanya-caritamrta, Madhya-lila Chapter 19 - Lord Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu Instructs Srila Rupa Gosvami' to category 'Sri Caitanya-caritamrta, Madhya-lila 25 Chapters' current
13:4313:43, 15 August 2020 diff hist +2,402 m These two qualities of the santa stage spread through the lives of all devotees. They are like the quality of sound in the sky. Sound vibration is found in all material elements Moved from category 'Sri Caitanya-caritamrta, Madhya-lila Chapter 19 - Lord Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu Instructs Srila Rupa Gosvami' to category 'Sri Caitanya-caritamrta, Madhya-lila 25 Chapters' current
13:4313:43, 15 August 2020 diff hist +2,363 m In exactly the same way, the Lord, being anxious to revive the Vrndavana pastimes of Lord Krsna, impregnated the heart of Rupa Gosvami with spiritual potency Moved from category 'Sri Caitanya-caritamrta, Madhya-lila Chapter 19 - Lord Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu Instructs Srila Rupa Gosvami' to category 'Sri Caitanya-caritamrta, Madhya-lila 25 Chapters' current
13:4313:43, 15 August 2020 diff hist +1,675 m When Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu arrived at his home, Vallabha Bhattacarya, being greatly pleased, offered the Lord a nice sitting place and personally washed His feet Moved from category 'Sri Caitanya-caritamrta, Madhya-lila Chapter 19 - Lord Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu Instructs Srila Rupa Gosvami' to category 'Sri Caitanya-caritamrta, Madhya-lila 25 Chapters' current
13:4313:43, 15 August 2020 diff hist +1,431 m Thereafter, Vallabha Bhatta invited Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu for lunch, and the Lord introduced the brothers Rupa and Vallabha to him Moved from category 'Sri Caitanya-caritamrta, Madhya-lila Chapter 19 - Lord Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu Instructs Srila Rupa Gosvami' to category 'Sri Caitanya-caritamrta, Madhya-lila 25 Chapters' current
13:4313:43, 15 August 2020 diff hist +1,590 m Raghupati Upadhyaya first offered his respects to Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu, and the Lord gave him His blessings, saying, "Always stay in Krsna consciousness" Moved from category 'Sri Caitanya-caritamrta, Madhya-lila Chapter 19 - Lord Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu Instructs Srila Rupa Gosvami' to category 'Sri Caitanya-caritamrta, Madhya-lila 25 Chapters' current
13:4313:43, 15 August 2020 diff hist +1,736 m Vallabhacarya worshiped the Lord with great pomp, offering scents, incense, flowers and lamps, and with great respect he induced Balabhadra Bhattacarya (the Lord's cook) to cook Moved from category 'Sri Caitanya-caritamrta, Madhya-lila Chapter 19 - Lord Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu Instructs Srila Rupa Gosvami' to category 'Sri Caitanya-caritamrta, Madhya-lila 25 Chapters' current
13:4313:43, 15 August 2020 diff hist +3,531 m Endurance of unhappiness is "titiksa," and "dhrti" means controlling the tongue and the genitals Moved from category 'Sri Caitanya-caritamrta, Madhya-lila Chapter 19 - Lord Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu Instructs Srila Rupa Gosvami' to category 'Sri Caitanya-caritamrta, Madhya-lila 25 Chapters' current
13:4313:43, 15 August 2020 diff hist +2,905 m Giving up all desires not connected with Krsna is the business of one who is in santa-rasa Moved from category 'Sri Caitanya-caritamrta, Madhya-lila Chapter 19 - Lord Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu Instructs Srila Rupa Gosvami' to category 'Sri Caitanya-caritamrta, Madhya-lila 25 Chapters' current
13:4313:43, 15 August 2020 diff hist +1,635 m In a dream Candrasekhara had seen that Lord Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu had come to his home; therefore in the morning Candrasekhara went outside the city to receive the Lord Moved from category 'Sri Caitanya-caritamrta, Madhya-lila Chapter 19 - Lord Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu Instructs Srila Rupa Gosvami' to category 'Sri Caitanya-caritamrta, Madhya-lila 25 Chapters' current
13:4313:43, 15 August 2020 diff hist +4,911 m The Lord is the object of maintenance, like a son, and therefore this mellow is full of the qualities of four rasas - santa-rasa, dasya-rasa, fraternity and parental love. This is more transcendental nectar Moved from category 'Sri Caitanya-caritamrta, Madhya-lila Chapter 19 - Lord Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu Instructs Srila Rupa Gosvami' to category 'Sri Caitanya-caritamrta, Madhya-lila 25 Chapters' current
13:4313:43, 15 August 2020 diff hist +1,912 m On the sakhya-rasa platform, the devotee sometimes offers the Lord service and sometimes makes Krsna serve him in exchange Moved from category 'Sri Caitanya-caritamrta, Madhya-lila Chapter 19 - Lord Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu Instructs Srila Rupa Gosvami' to category 'Sri Caitanya-caritamrta, Madhya-lila 25 Chapters' current
13:4313:43, 15 August 2020 diff hist +3,714 m As long as there is not the slightest fragrance of pure love of Krsna, which is the perfect medicinal herb for controlling Lord Krsna within the heart, the opulences of the material perfections known as the siddhis, the brahminical perfections Moved from category 'Sri Caitanya-caritamrta, Madhya-lila Chapter 19 - Lord Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu Instructs Srila Rupa Gosvami' to category 'Sri Caitanya-caritamrta, Madhya-lila 25 Chapters' current
13:4313:43, 15 August 2020 diff hist +1,618 m Tapana Misra took Caitanya Mahaprabhu to his house and gave Him lunch. Candrasekhara invited Balabhadra Bhattacarya to take lunch at his home Moved from category 'Sri Caitanya-caritamrta, Madhya-lila Chapter 19 - Lord Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu Instructs Srila Rupa Gosvami' to category 'Sri Caitanya-caritamrta, Madhya-lila 25 Chapters' current
13:4313:43, 15 August 2020 diff hist +4,422 m On the platform of parental love, the devotee considers himself the Lord's maintainer Moved from category 'Sri Caitanya-caritamrta, Madhya-lila Chapter 19 - Lord Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu Instructs Srila Rupa Gosvami' to category 'Sri Caitanya-caritamrta, Madhya-lila 25 Chapters' current
13:4313:43, 15 August 2020 diff hist +3,891 m As one waters the bhakti-lata-bija, the seed sprouts, and the creeper gradually grows to the point where it penetrates the walls of this universe and goes beyond the Viraja River, lying between the spiritual world and the material world Moved from category 'Sri Caitanya-caritamrta, Madhya-lila Chapter 19 - Lord Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu Instructs Srila Rupa Gosvami' to category 'Sri Caitanya-caritamrta, Madhya-lila 25 Chapters' current
13:4313:43, 15 August 2020 diff hist +1,798 m In their mock fighting, the cowherd boys would sometimes climb on Krsna’s shoulders, and sometimes they would make Krsna climb on their shoulders Moved from category 'Sri Caitanya-caritamrta, Madhya-lila Chapter 19 - Lord Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu Instructs Srila Rupa Gosvami' to category 'Sri Caitanya-caritamrta, Madhya-lila 25 Chapters' current
13:4313:43, 15 August 2020 diff hist +1,960 m When the fruit of devotional service becomes ripe and falls down, the gardener tastes the fruit and thus takes advantage of the creeper and reaches the desire tree of the lotus feet of Krsna in Goloka Vrndavana Moved from category 'Sri Caitanya-caritamrta, Madhya-lila Chapter 19 - Lord Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu Instructs Srila Rupa Gosvami' to category 'Sri Caitanya-caritamrta, Madhya-lila 25 Chapters' current
13:4313:43, 15 August 2020 diff hist +2,240 m When opulence is very prominent, love of Godhead is somewhat crippled. According to kevala devotion, however, even though the devotee sees the unlimited potency of Krsna, he considers himself equal to Him Moved from category 'Sri Caitanya-caritamrta, Madhya-lila Chapter 19 - Lord Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu Instructs Srila Rupa Gosvami' to category 'Sri Caitanya-caritamrta, Madhya-lila 25 Chapters' current
13:4313:43, 15 August 2020 diff hist +2,692 m A pure devotee must not cherish any desire other than to serve Krsna. He should not offer worship to the demigods or to mundane personalities. He should not cultivate artificial knowledge, which is devoid of Krsna consciousness Moved from category 'Sri Caitanya-caritamrta, Madhya-lila Chapter 19 - Lord Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu Instructs Srila Rupa Gosvami' to category 'Sri Caitanya-caritamrta, Madhya-lila 25 Chapters' current
13:4313:43, 15 August 2020 diff hist +1,956 m They engage almost twenty-four hours daily in rendering service to the Lord. They usually sleep only an hour and a half, and some days, when they continuously chant the Lord's holy name, they do not sleep at all Moved from category 'Sri Caitanya-caritamrta, Madhya-lila Chapter 19 - Lord Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu Instructs Srila Rupa Gosvami' to category 'Sri Caitanya-caritamrta, Madhya-lila 25 Chapters' current
13:4313:43, 15 August 2020 diff hist +1,464 m Vallabha Bhattacarya avoided the river Yamuna. Putting the Lord on a boat in the river Ganges, he went with Him to Prayaga Moved from category 'Sri Caitanya-caritamrta, Madhya-lila Chapter 19 - Lord Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu Instructs Srila Rupa Gosvami' to category 'Sri Caitanya-caritamrta, Madhya-lila 25 Chapters' current

15 August 2020

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