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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 10.96

Loving Honor and a Joyful Embrace

“In the great ecstasy of love, the Lord worshiped the lotus feet of Paramānanda Purī, and in turn Paramānanda Purī embraced the Lord in great ecstasy.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Madhya 10.96, translation

What the purport teaches

  • The Lord acted in the great ecstasy of love.
  • He worshiped the lotus feet of Paramānanda Purī.
  • Paramānanda Purī, in turn, embraced the Lord in great ecstasy.

Try this today

Offer a devotee a sincere, respectful greeting today.

Ask yourself

What touches you about this exchange of loving honor and affection?

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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