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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Antya 12.18

The Party Depends on Śivānanda Sena

“The party went into a village and waited beneath a tree because no one but Śivānanda Sena could arrange for their residential quarters.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Antya 12.18, translation

What the purport teaches

  • The devotees entered a village and waited beneath a tree.
  • No one but Śivānanda Sena could arrange their residential quarters.
  • While he was occupied with the taxes, the party had to wait for shelter.

Try this today

Thank someone who helps arrange meals, accommodation, or travel.

Ask yourself

Do I notice the work of those who arrange basic necessities for others?

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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