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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Antya 11.69

Carefully Protecting the Devotee’s Resting Place

“The devotees covered the body of Haridāsa Ṭhākura with sand and then constructed a platform upon the site. The platform was protected all around by fencing.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Antya 11.69, translation

What the purport teaches

  • The devotees covered the body of Haridāsa Ṭhākura with sand.
  • They then constructed a platform upon the site.
  • Fencing protected the platform all around, showing their care for the resting place.

Try this today

Help clean or protect a place used for devotional remembrance today.

Ask yourself

What does this careful work teach you about expressing respect through practical 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.

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