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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Antya 13.70

Serving Through Cleanliness and Care

“Sanātana Gosvāmī kept the temple very clean and in good repair. In front of it he erected a small hut.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Antya 13.70, translation

What the purport teaches

  • Sanātana Gosvāmī kept the selected temple very clean.
  • He also kept it in good repair. His preparation included ongoing care for the building.
  • In front of the temple, he erected a small hut as part of his arrangements.

Try this today

Spend five minutes cleaning a space you use for devotional study or prayer.

Ask yourself

How can cleaning and maintaining a place become part of my 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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