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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Antya 5.157

Humility Leads to Welcoming Association

“Thereupon all the devotees accepted his association. Explaining his humble behavior, they introduced him to Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Antya 5.157, translation

What the purport teaches

  • All the devotees accept the poet’s association after his humble response.
  • They explain his humble behavior when introducing him.
  • The devotees introduce him to Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu.

Try this today

Offer a kind word of welcome or encouragement to someone who is learning.

Ask yourself

How can you respond warmly to someone who sincerely accepts correction?

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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