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The Lord Enjoys His Devotees’ Company

“Other devotees of the Lord — headed by Advaita Ācārya, Nityānanda Prabhu, Mukunda, Śrīvāsa, Vidyānidhi, Vāsudeva and Murāri — used to visit Jagannātha Purī and remain with the Lord for four continuous months. The Lord enjoyed various pastimes in their company.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Madhya 1.255-256, translation

What the purport teaches

  • Other devotees visited Jagannātha Purī, headed by Advaita Ācārya, Nityānanda Prabhu, Mukunda, Śrīvāsa, Vidyānidhi, Vāsudeva and Murāri.
  • They remained with the Lord for four continuous months.
  • The Lord enjoyed various pastimes in their company.

Try this today

Set aside a few minutes today to read this translation with another devotee.

Ask yourself

What do you notice about the time these devotees spent in the Lord’s company?

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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