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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 12.83

Care for Every Part of the Temple

“Thus the Lord and His companions cleansed and swept all the temple’s buildings, big and small, and finally cleansed the area between the temple and the kīrtana hall.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Madhya 12.83, translation

What the purport teaches

  • The Lord and His companions cleansed and swept the temple’s buildings.
  • They cleaned all the buildings, both big and small.
  • Finally, they cleansed the area between the temple and the kīrtana hall.

Try this today

Clean a small passage or connecting area that you often overlook.

Ask yourself

Do I overlook small spaces or the areas between rooms when cleaning?

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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