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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Antya 2.28

Helping Deliver a Devotional Invitation

“Thus people began running here and there, calling in all directions, “Śivānanda! Whoever is Śivānanda, please come. Nakula Brahmacārī is calling you.””

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Antya 2.28, translation

What the purport teaches

  • People began running here and there to find Śivānanda Sena.
  • They called in all directions, asking whoever was Śivānanda to come.
  • Their message was simple: Nakula Brahmacārī was calling him.

Try this today

Help pass along one invitation to a devotional gathering or reading today.

Ask yourself

What can I learn from the people's readiness to carry this invitation?

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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