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Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu Personally Decorated His Devotees

“As the car stood still, Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu gathered all His devotees and, with His own hand, decorated them with flower garlands and sandalwood pulp.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Madhya 13.29, translation

What the purport teaches

  • While the car stood still, Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu gathered all His devotees.
  • He decorated them with flower garlands and sandalwood pulp.
  • He did this with His own hand.

Try this today

Reread the verse slowly, pausing at the words “with His own hand.”

Ask yourself

What touches you about Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu personally decorating His devotees?

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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