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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Antya 12.3

Honor Devotees Whose Hearts Hold Mercy

“All glories to Advaita Ācārya, who is also an ocean of mercy! All glories to all the devotees of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu, whose hearts are always filled with mercy!”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Antya 12.3, translation

What the purport teaches

  • Advaita Ācārya is glorified as an ocean of mercy.
  • Praise is offered to all the devotees of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu.
  • Their hearts are described as always filled with mercy.

Try this today

Offer one small act of kindness today while remembering the devotees’ merciful hearts.

Ask yourself

How might honoring merciful devotees shape the way you treat someone today?

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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