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Establish and Share Lord Kṛṣṇa’s Devotional Service

“Establish the service of Lord Kṛṣṇa and preach the mellows of Lord Kṛṣṇa’s devotional service. I shall also go to Vṛndāvana once more.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Antya 1.219, translation

What the purport teaches

  • Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu asks Rūpa Gosvāmī to establish the service of Lord Kṛṣṇa.
  • He also asks him to preach the mellows of Lord Kṛṣṇa’s devotional service—the devotional tastes of serving Him.
  • Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu says that He will go to Vṛndāvana once more.

Try this today

Set aside a few minutes today to offer a simple prayer of service to Lord Kṛṣṇa.

Ask yourself

How can you give service to Lord Kṛṣṇa a place in your day?

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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