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Devotion Offered to Everyone Without Discrimination

“In this way, Śrīla Nityānanda Prabhu introduced the cult of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu to everyone without discrimination. Even though the people were fallen souls and blasphemers, they were delivered by this process.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Madhya 1.30, translation

What the purport teaches

  • Śrīla Nityānanda Prabhu introduced the devotional way of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu to everyone.
  • He did so without discrimination, including fallen souls and blasphemers.
  • Even these people were delivered by this process.

Try this today

Recall one person you tend to dismiss, and reflect that Nityānanda Prabhu offered this devotional way without discrimination.

Ask yourself

Do you sometimes think someone is beyond the reach of the devotional way described here?

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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