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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Antya 4.91

Acceptance by the Lord Is Great Fortune

“My dear Sir, since You, a great personality, have accepted Sanātana Gosvāmī, he is greatly fortunate; no one can be as fortunate as he.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Antya 4.91, translation

What the purport teaches

  • Haridāsa Ṭhākura respectfully addresses Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu as a great personality.
  • He sees Sanātana Gosvāmī as greatly fortunate because the Lord has accepted him.
  • His praise places Sanātana Gosvāmī’s fortune beyond comparison.

Try this today

Write one sentence reflecting on why being accepted by the Lord is such great fortune.

Ask yourself

What does Haridāsa Ṭhākura’s praise teach me about true good fortune?

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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