Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Ādi 8.80
Accepting Madana-mohana as the family Deity
“I accept as my family Deity Madana-mohana, whose worshipers are Raghunātha dāsa Gosvāmī, Śrī Rūpa Gosvāmī and Sanātana Gosvāmī.”
What the purport teaches
- The author accepts Madana-mohana as his family Deity.
- Raghunātha dāsa Gosvāmī is named among Madana-mohana’s worshipers.
- Śrī Rūpa Gosvāmī and Sanātana Gosvāmī are also His worshipers.
Try this today
Offer a brief prayer to Madana-mohana today, remembering the worshipers named in this verse.
Ask yourself
What does accepting the Lord as your family Deity mean to you?
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.