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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Ādi 10.127

Remaining to Serve Faithfully

“All these devotees were associates of the Lord from the very beginning, and when the Lord took up residence in Jagannātha Purī, they remained there to serve Him faithfully.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Ādi 10.127, translation

What the purport teaches

  • These devotees were associates of the Lord from the very beginning.
  • When the Lord took up residence in Jagannātha Purī, they remained there.
  • Their purpose in remaining was to serve Him faithfully.

Try this today

Complete one small service you have already committed to doing today.

Ask yourself

What does remaining to serve faithfully mean for your own approach to service?

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.

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