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Journeying to See Lord Caitanya

“At that time, all the devotees of Bengal were going to Jagannātha Purī to see Lord Caitanya Mahāprabhu.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Antya 6.157, translation

What the purport teaches

  • At this time, all the devotees of Bengal were going to Jagannātha Purī.
  • Their purpose was to see Lord Caitanya Mahāprabhu.
  • Their journey forms the setting for Raghunātha dāsa’s thoughts about leaving home.

Try this today

Before your devotional study today, pause and clearly state your purpose for taking that time.

Ask yourself

How can I give more attention to the devotional purpose behind my activities?

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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