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Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu Is Their Life

“How many names shall I speak to you? All the devotees you see here are associates of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu, who is their life and soul.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Madhya 11.93, translation

What the purport teaches

  • The speaker asks how many names he should continue to give.
  • All the devotees present are associates of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu.
  • Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu is their life and soul.

Try this today

Spend one quiet minute reflecting on the words “their life and soul.”

Ask yourself

What does it mean to make Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu my life and soul?

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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