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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 12.82

Clean Thoroughly and Restore Everything

“The Lord cleansed everything inside the temple very nicely, including the ceiling. He then took up the sitting place [siṁhāsana], cleansed it and again put it in its original place.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Madhya 12.82, translation

What the purport teaches

  • The Lord cleansed everything inside the temple very nicely.
  • His cleansing included the ceiling.
  • He took up the sitting place [siṁhāsana], cleansed it and put it back in its original place.

Try this today

Lift one item, clean it and the space it occupies, and return it to its original place.

Ask yourself

Which part of my cleaning could use more careful attention?

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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