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Worship Answered With a Loving Embrace

“Svarūpa Dāmodara then worshiped the lotus feet of Nityānanda Prabhu, and Nityānanda Prabhu in turn embraced him in the ecstasy of love.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Madhya 10.126, translation

What the purport teaches

  • Svarūpa Dāmodara worshiped the lotus feet of Nityānanda Prabhu.
  • Nityānanda Prabhu responded by embracing him.
  • The embrace was given in the ecstasy of love.

Try this today

Offer a brief, respectful prayer to Nityānanda Prabhu today.

Ask yourself

What touches you about this exchange of worship and love?

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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