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Submission With Folded Hands and an Assurance

“Finally all of Lord Jagannātha’s servants submitted to the goddess of fortune with folded hands, assuring her that they would bring Lord Jagannātha before her the very next day.

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Madhya 14.212, translation

What the purport teaches

  • Finally, all of Lord Jagannātha’s servants submitted to the goddess of fortune.
  • They approached her with folded hands.
  • They assured her that they would bring Lord Jagannātha before her the very next day.

Try this today

Write one sentence recalling the servants’ gesture and the assurance they gave.

Ask yourself

How do the servants’ gesture and assurance together express their submission?

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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