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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Antya 12.121

The Lord Comes to Jagadānanda’s Door

“Three days later, Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu went to the door of his room and said, “My dear Jagadānanda Paṇḍita, please get up.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Antya 12.121, translation

What the purport teaches

  • Three days later, Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu went to the door of Jagadānanda Paṇḍita’s room.
  • He addressed him affectionately as “My dear Jagadānanda Paṇḍita.”
  • He asked him to get up, personally approaching him after his withdrawal.

Try this today

Offer a brief, kind greeting to someone with whom communication has become strained.

Ask yourself

How can I gently approach someone after a difficult exchange?

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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