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Honored as Master, Feeling Like a Servant
“Śrī Advaita Ācārya thinks, “Lord Caitanya considers Me His spiritual master, yet I feel Myself to be only His servant.””
What the purport teaches
- Lord Caitanya considers Śrī Advaita Ācārya His spiritual master.
- Yet Śrī Advaita Ācārya feels Himself to be only Lord Caitanya’s servant.
- Being regarded as a spiritual master does not change His own feeling of service.
Try this today
Before one act of service today, pause and remember Śrī Advaita Ācārya’s feeling of being only Lord Caitanya’s servant.
Ask yourself
When I receive respect, can I still keep a spirit of service?
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.