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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Antya 7.61

Welcoming Someone into Devotee Association

“The next day, when all the Vaiṣṇavas came to the abode of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu, the Lord introduced Vallabha Bhaṭṭa to them all.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Antya 7.61, translation

What the purport teaches

  • The next day, all the Vaiṣṇavas came to Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu’s abode.
  • The Lord introduced Vallabha Bhaṭṭa to them all.
  • Vallabha Bhaṭṭa thus received the opportunity to meet the assembled devotees.

Try this today

Help someone make a new acquaintance by offering a warm introduction.

Ask yourself

How can I help someone feel welcome among 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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