Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Antya 4.126
Respect for Jagannātha’s Servants
“I have no right to pass by the Siṁha-dvāra, for the servants of Jagannātha are always coming and going there.
What the purport teaches
- Sanātana Gosvāmī considered himself unqualified to pass by the Siṁha-dvāra.
- He explained that the servants of Jagannātha were always coming and going there.
- His concern for their passage explains why he avoided the cooler path.
Try this today
When visiting a place of worship, keep paths used by those serving clear.
Ask yourself
How can I be more considerate of those carrying out temple 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.