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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 16.195

Personally Receiving and Worshiping the Lord

“The mahā-pātra crossed the river with Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu, and when they reached the other shore, the Muslim governor personally received the Lord and worshiped His lotus feet.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Madhya 16.195, translation

What the purport teaches

  • The mahā-pātra crossed the river with Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu.
  • On the other shore, the Muslim governor personally received the Lord.
  • The governor worshiped the Lord’s lotus feet.

Try this today

Offer a prayer of reverence at the lotus feet of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu today.

Ask yourself

What stands out to me about the governor personally receiving the Lord?

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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