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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Antya 10.61

Each Group Feels the Lord’s Presence

“As Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu walked from one group to another inspecting them, the men in each group thought, “The Lord is within our group.””

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Antya 10.61, translation

What the purport teaches

  • Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu walked from one chanting group to another, inspecting them.
  • The men in each group thought, “The Lord is within our group.”
  • Though there were several groups, each felt the Lord’s presence among them.

Try this today

Before chanting today, recall Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu walking among the chanting groups.

Ask yourself

What stands out to you about each group feeling that the Lord was among them?

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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