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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Ādi 17.33

Follow Faithfully Toward Śrī Kṛṣṇa’s Lotus Feet

“One must strictly follow the principles given by Lord Caitanya Mahāprabhu in this verse. If one simply follows in the footsteps of Lord Caitanya and the Gosvāmīs, certainly he will achieve the ultimate goal of life, the lotus feet of Śrī Kṛṣṇa.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Ādi 17.33, translation

What the purport teaches

  • One must strictly follow the principles given by Lord Caitanya Mahāprabhu.
  • The path is to follow in the footsteps of Lord Caitanya and the Gosvāmīs.
  • By following them, one will certainly achieve the ultimate goal of life: the lotus feet of Śrī Kṛṣṇa.

Try this today

Choose one teaching of Lord Caitanya that you have studied and make a concrete effort to follow it today.

Ask yourself

How can I become more faithful in following Lord Caitanya’s teachings?

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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