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Sharing bhakti, love of Godhead

“When Lord Nityānanda returned to Bengal to preach the cult of bhakti, love of Godhead, He began touring all over the country.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Antya 3.148, translation

What the purport teaches

  • Lord Nityānanda returned to Bengal to preach bhakti, love of Godhead.
  • He began touring throughout the country rather than remaining in one place.
  • His travels served His purpose of spreading devotion to the Lord.

Try this today

Today, reflect for one minute on bhakti as love of Godhead.

Ask yourself

How does Lord Nityānanda’s purpose help you understand what bhakti means?

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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