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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Ādi 3.101

Worship Kṛṣṇa With Purity and Humility

“I shall worship Kṛṣṇa in a purified state of mind. I shall constantly petition Him in humbleness.

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Ādi 3.101, translation

What the purport teaches

  • The resolve is to worship Kṛṣṇa in a purified state of mind.
  • The prayer is to be constant, not merely occasional.
  • The petitions to Kṛṣṇa are to be offered in humbleness.

Try this today

Pause before worship today to settle your mind and offer one humble prayer to Kṛṣṇa.

Ask yourself

How can I approach Kṛṣṇa with greater humility?

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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