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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Ādi 6.34

Worship and calling bring the Lord’s appearance

“He worshiped Kṛṣṇa with tulasī leaves and water of the Ganges and called for Him in a loud voice. Thus Lord Caitanya Mahāprabhu appeared on earth, accompanied by His personal associates.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Ādi 6.34, translation

What the purport teaches

  • He worshiped Kṛṣṇa with tulasī leaves and water of the Ganges.
  • He called for Kṛṣṇa in a loud voice.
  • Thus Lord Caitanya Mahāprabhu appeared on earth, accompanied by His personal associates.

Try this today

Today, take a quiet moment to call aloud to Kṛṣṇa.

Ask yourself

What stands out to you about this worship and earnest calling for Kṛṣṇa?

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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