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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 16.221

The Lord Knew Their Service

“Formerly, these two brothers had rendered much service to Miśra Purandara, the father of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu. Because of this, the Lord knew them very well.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Madhya 16.221, translation

What the purport teaches

  • Miśra Purandara was the father of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu.
  • The two brothers had formerly rendered much service to Miśra Purandara.
  • Because of this service, the Lord knew the two brothers very well.

Try this today

Write one sentence recalling whom the brothers served and how this connected them with the Lord.

Ask yourself

What stands out to you about the connection between the brothers’ service and the Lord’s knowing them?

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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