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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 11.131

The Devotees Gather in Crowded Quarters

“Since the residence of Kāśī Miśra was insufficient, all the assembled devotees were very much overcrowded.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Madhya 11.131, translation

What the purport teaches

  • The devotees had assembled at the residence of Kāśī Miśra.
  • The residence did not have enough space for all of them.
  • As a result, the assembled devotees were very much overcrowded.

Try this today

At a gathering today, help make enough room for someone else.

Ask yourself

How attentive am I to the space others need when we gather?

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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