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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Antya 6.252

Entrusted to Care, Dear to Devotees

“Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu has placed him under the charge of Svarūpa Dāmodara. Raghunātha dāsa has become just like the life of all the Lord’s devotees.

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Antya 6.252, translation

What the purport teaches

  • Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu has placed Raghunātha dāsa under the charge of Svarūpa Dāmodara.
  • Raghunātha dāsa’s life with the Lord includes the care of Svarūpa Dāmodara.
  • He has become just like the life of all the Lord’s devotees, showing how deeply they cherish him.

Try this today

Thank someone who supports your devotional practice.

Ask yourself

How can I better appreciate the care and affection of devotees?

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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