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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 11.190

The Lord Exalts His Devotee

“Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu exalted Haridāsa Ṭhākura, stating, “At every moment you take your bath in all the holy places of pilgrimage, and at every moment you perform great sacrifices, austerity and charity.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Madhya 11.190, translation

What the purport teaches

  • Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu exalted Haridāsa Ṭhākura with words of praise.
  • He declared that Haridāsa Ṭhākura was bathing in all the holy places of pilgrimage at every moment.
  • He also declared that Haridāsa Ṭhākura was performing great sacrifices, austerity and charity at every moment.

Try this today

Read the Lord’s praise slowly today and pause to appreciate the honor He gives Haridāsa Ṭhākura.

Ask yourself

What stands out to me in the Lord’s praise of Haridāsa Ṭhākura?

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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