Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Ādi 1.43
Worship Kṛṣṇa With His Devotees
“Having offered obeisances unto the Lord and all His associates, I shall now try to explain these six diversities in one.”
What the purport teaches
- The author first offers obeisances to the Lord and all His associates, then begins explaining the six diversities in one.
- The many unalloyed devotees of the Supreme Personality of Godhead are His surrounding associates. Kṛṣṇa should be worshiped with His devotees.
- These diverse principles are the eternal paraphernalia through which the Absolute Truth can be approached.
Try this today
When offering obeisances to Kṛṣṇa today, also offer respect to His devotees.
Ask yourself
Do I remember Kṛṣṇa’s devotees when I offer respect to Him?
Carry the question through the day, then answer it in your own words before sleep.
The study points are short summaries drawn from Śrīla Prabhupāda's translation and purport; the practice and question are plain words for trying the verse today.