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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 15.5

Begin the Day With Worship

“In the beginning of the day, Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu saw the Deity of Lord Jagannātha in the temple. He offered Him obeisances and prayers and danced and sang before Him.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Madhya 15.5, translation

What the purport teaches

  • At the beginning of the day, Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu saw the Deity of Lord Jagannātha in the temple.
  • He offered Lord Jagannātha obeisances and prayers.
  • He also danced and sang before Him.

Try this today

Offer a brief prayer to Lord Jagannātha today.

Ask yourself

How could you make prayer part of the beginning of your day?

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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