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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Antya 6.272

The Lord Notices the Missing Invitations

“When Raghunātha dāsa neglected to invite Lord Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu for two consecutive months, the Lord, the son of Śacī, questioned Svarūpa Dāmodara.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Antya 6.272, translation

What the purport teaches

  • Raghunātha dāsa did not invite Lord Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu for two consecutive months.
  • The Lord, the son of Śacī, noticed that the invitations had stopped.
  • He questioned Svarūpa Dāmodara about the change.

Try this today

Gently ask after someone whose usual presence or contact you have missed.

Ask yourself

When someone’s regular participation changes, do you seek to understand?

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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