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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 16.204

Reaching Rāghava Paṇḍita’s Home Through Crowds

“At length Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu was taken away by Rāghava Paṇḍita. There was a great crowd assembled along the way, and the Lord reached Rāghava Paṇḍita’s residence with great difficulty.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Madhya 16.204, translation

What the purport teaches

  • At length, Rāghava Paṇḍita took Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu away.
  • A great crowd had assembled along the way.
  • The Lord reached Rāghava Paṇḍita’s residence with great difficulty.

Try this today

When walking through a busy place today, leave room for others to pass safely.

Ask yourself

What do you notice about the difficulty of bringing the Lord through the assembled crowd?

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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