Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 15.40
An Invitation to Return Every Year
“Bidding farewell to all the devotees, Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu requested them to return to Jagannātha Purī every year to see Him and then see the cleansing of the Guṇḍicā temple.”
What the purport teaches
- While bidding farewell, Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu requested the devotees to return to Jagannātha Purī every year.
- He asked them to come back to see Him.
- He also asked them then to see the cleansing of the Guṇḍicā temple.
Try this today
Write one sentence recalling the two things He invited the devotees to see on their yearly return.
Ask yourself
How does His invitation to return every year shape your understanding of this farewell?
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.