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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Antya 7.59

An Opportunity to Meet the Devotees

“At present they are all living here. Their residences are in various quarters. Here you will get the audience of them all.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Antya 7.59, translation

What the purport teaches

  • The devotees were all living nearby, though their residences were in various quarters.
  • Vallabha Bhaṭṭa was assured that he could meet them all there.
  • The following gathering at Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu’s abode would provide this opportunity.

Try this today

Contact one devotee today and ask about an opportunity to meet.

Ask yourself

What opportunity do I have to meet devotees where I live?

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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