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Living with Devotees in Jagannātha Purī

“For His remaining twenty-four years, Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu, after accepting the renounced order of life, stayed at Jagannātha Purī with His devotees.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Ādi 13.34, translation

What the purport teaches

  • Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu accepted the renounced order of life.
  • For His remaining twenty-four years, He stayed at Jagannātha Purī.
  • He stayed there with His devotees.

Try this today

Read the translation slowly and note where, with whom, and for how long He stayed.

Ask yourself

What stands out to you about His remaining with devotees after accepting the renounced order?

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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