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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 12.151

Rest Followed by Bathing

“After taking rest, Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu and all the devotees departed to take their baths.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Madhya 12.151, translation

What the purport teaches

  • Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu took rest.
  • All the devotees also rested before departing.
  • After resting, the Lord and the devotees departed to take their baths.

Try this today

When you bathe today, briefly recall this simple activity of the Lord and His devotees.

Ask yourself

What do you notice about the simple sequence of rest and bathing described here?

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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