Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Antya 1.221
Take Leave Respectfully and Continue in Service
“Śrīla Rūpa Gosvāmī took leave of all the devotees of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu and returned to Vṛndāvana by the path through Bengal.”
What the purport teaches
- Śrīla Rūpa Gosvāmī takes leave of all the devotees of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu.
- He returns to Vṛndāvana by the path through Bengal.
- His return follows the Lord’s instruction to establish Lord Kṛṣṇa’s service and preach its devotional mellows.
Try this today
Take a moment today to offer a thoughtful greeting or farewell to a devotee.
Ask yourself
How can you show care for fellow devotees while attending to your 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.