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Persevere toward the Lord’s shelter

“He reached Jagannātha Purī in twelve days but could eat only for three days on the way.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Antya 6.188, translation

What the purport teaches

  • Raghunātha dāsa reached Jagannātha Purī in twelve days.
  • During the journey, he could eat only for three days.
  • Despite this hardship, he completed his journey to meet Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu.

Try this today

Set aside a few minutes today to reflect on his determination to reach Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu.

Ask yourself

How does Raghunātha dāsa’s determination encourage you to remain steady in seeking the Lord’s shelter?

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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