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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 15.200

Devotion Expressed Through Motherly Affection

“Sārvabhauma Bhaṭṭācārya’s wife was known as Ṣāṭhīra Mātā, the mother of Ṣāṭhī. She was a great devotee of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu, and she was affectionate like a mother.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Madhya 15.200, translation

What the purport teaches

  • Sārvabhauma Bhaṭṭācārya’s wife was known as Ṣāṭhīra Mātā, the mother of Ṣāṭhī.
  • She was a great devotee of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu.
  • She was affectionate like a mother.

Try this today

Offer one small act of care today with gentle, affectionate attention.

Ask yourself

How can my service express warm, caring affection?

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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