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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 11.226

The Lord Calls Others to Dance

“After dancing for a long time, Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu became still and ordered four great personalities to begin to dance.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Madhya 11.226, translation

What the purport teaches

  • Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu danced for a long time.
  • After dancing, He became still.
  • He then ordered four great personalities to begin dancing.

Try this today

Today, reread the verse and reflect briefly on the Lord's invitation for others to participate.

Ask yourself

What do you notice about the Lord becoming still and calling others to dance?

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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