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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 15.12

Mutual Respect and Repeated Invitations

“In this way Advaita Ācārya and Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu would offer Their respectful obeisances unto each other. Then Advaita Ācārya would extend an invitation to Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu again and again.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Madhya 15.12, translation

What the purport teaches

  • Advaita Ācārya offered respectful obeisances unto Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu.
  • Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu also offered respectful obeisances unto Advaita Ācārya.
  • Then Advaita Ācārya extended an invitation to the Lord again and again.

Try this today

Offer a thoughtful, respectful greeting to someone today.

Ask yourself

What stands out to you about Their mutual respect?

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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