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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Antya 13.125

Seek Permission and Accept Devotional Guidance

“Taking permission from Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu, Raghunātha Bhaṭṭa then departed for Vṛndāvana. When he arrived there, he put himself under the care of Rūpa and Sanātana Gosvāmīs.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Antya 13.125, translation

What the purport teaches

  • Raghunātha Bhaṭṭa took permission from Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu before departing.
  • He then traveled to Vṛndāvana, following the Lord’s instruction.
  • Upon arriving, he placed himself under the care of Rūpa and Sanātana Gosvāmīs.

Try this today

Ask someone who guides your devotional study one sincere question today.

Ask yourself

How willing are you to receive care and guidance in your devotional life?

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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