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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Ādi 16.14

Taking Shelter at the Lord’s Lotus Feet

“After seeing the dream, Tapana Miśra came to the shelter of Lord Caitanya’s lotus feet, and he described all the details of the dream to the Lord.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Ādi 16.14, translation

What the purport teaches

  • After seeing the dream, Tapana Miśra came to Lord Caitanya.
  • He came to the shelter of the Lord’s lotus feet.
  • He described all the details of the dream to the Lord.

Try this today

Spend a quiet moment reflecting on the phrase “the shelter of Lord Caitanya’s lotus feet.”

Ask yourself

What does Tapana Miśra’s approach help you appreciate about taking shelter of the Lord?

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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