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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 13.32

The Lord Gave Gifts to Saṅkīrtana Performers

“The Lord also gave garlands and sandalwood pulp to the performers of saṅkīrtana. The two chief performers were Svarūpa Dāmodara and Śrīvāsa Ṭhākura.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Madhya 13.32, translation

What the purport teaches

  • The Lord also gave gifts to the performers of saṅkīrtana.
  • He gave them garlands and sandalwood pulp.
  • Svarūpa Dāmodara and Śrīvāsa Ṭhākura were the two chief performers.

Try this today

Write down the names of the two chief performers and the gifts the Lord gave.

Ask yourself

What stands out to you about the Lord giving these gifts to the saṅkīrtana performers?

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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