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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Ādi 10.46

The Lord Personally Honors His Devotee

“After the passing away of Haridāsa Ṭhākura, the Lord Himself took his body on His lap and danced with it in great ecstasy.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Ādi 10.46, translation

What the purport teaches

  • Haridāsa Ṭhākura passed away.
  • The Lord Himself took Haridāsa Ṭhākura’s body on His lap.
  • The Lord danced with his body in great ecstasy.

Try this today

Reread the translation slowly and spend a moment reflecting on the Lord’s loving action.

Ask yourself

What does the Lord’s personal care for Haridāsa Ṭhākura mean to you?

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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