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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Antya 6.295

Worship in Goodness Leads to Love

“Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu continued, “Worship this stone in the mode of goodness like a perfect brāhmaṇa, for by such worship you will surely attain ecstatic love of Kṛṣṇa without delay.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Antya 6.295, translation

What the purport teaches

  • Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu instructed Raghunātha dāsa to worship the stone in the mode of goodness.
  • He asked him to worship like a perfect brāhmaṇa.
  • The Lord assured him that such worship would bring ecstatic love of Kṛṣṇa without delay.

Try this today

Before a devotional activity today, pause to remember that its goal is love of Kṛṣṇa.

Ask yourself

How does the promised goal of love of Kṛṣṇa deepen your understanding of worship?

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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