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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 15.92

Mercy and Respect for the Devotees

“Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu then mercifully embraced Rāghava Paṇḍita. The Lord also offered all the other devotees a farewell with similar respect.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Madhya 15.92, translation

What the purport teaches

  • Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu mercifully embraces Rāghava Paṇḍita.
  • The Lord also bids farewell to all the other devotees.
  • He offers the other devotees similar respect.

Try this today

When saying goodbye to someone today, give them your attention and a respectful farewell.

Ask yourself

Do I show respect to everyone, rather than only to those closest to me?

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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