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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 16.43

Personally Welcoming the Devotees

“When the devotees finally reached the lion gate, Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu heard the news and personally went to meet them.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Madhya 16.43, translation

What the purport teaches

  • The devotees finally reached the lion gate.
  • Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu heard the news of their arrival.
  • He personally went to meet them.

Try this today

Personally greet someone who arrives today.

Ask yourself

How can I give someone a more personal welcome?

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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