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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Ādi 7.36

From Opposition to Surrender

“Thus the students, infidels, fruitive workers and critics all came to surrender unto the lotus feet of the Lord.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Ādi 7.36, translation

What the purport teaches

  • The students and infidels came to surrender unto the Lord’s lotus feet.
  • The fruitive workers and critics also came to surrender unto Him.
  • These different groups all found a common destination at the lotus feet of the Lord.

Try this today

Take a quiet moment today to express your willingness to surrender unto the lotus feet of the Lord.

Ask yourself

What does their surrender invite me to reconsider about my own attitude toward the Lord?

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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