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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Ādi 6.80

Sadāśiva Desires Only to Serve Kṛṣṇa

“He also desires only to be a servant of Lord Kṛṣṇa. Śrī Sadāśiva always says, “I am a servant of Lord Kṛṣṇa.””

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Ādi 6.80, translation

What the purport teaches

  • Śrī Sadāśiva desires only to be a servant of Lord Kṛṣṇa.
  • He declares, “I am a servant of Lord Kṛṣṇa.”
  • Śrī Sadāśiva always speaks of himself as Kṛṣṇa’s servant.

Try this today

Slowly repeat Śrī Sadāśiva’s statement, “I am a servant of Lord Kṛṣṇa,” and reflect on its meaning.

Ask yourself

What does Śrī Sadāśiva’s desire to serve Lord Kṛṣṇa invite you to desire?

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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