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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 16.49

Offering Service and Dancing Before the Lord

“The inhabitants of Kulīna-grāma delivered silken ropes to Lord Jagannātha, and, as previously, they all danced before the Lord’s car.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Madhya 16.49, translation

What the purport teaches

  • The inhabitants of Kulīna-grāma delivered silken ropes to Lord Jagannātha.
  • They all danced before the Lord’s car.
  • Their dancing continued the practice of the previous occasion.

Try this today

Ask at a temple whether there is a needed item you can help provide.

Ask yourself

How can I take part in both practical service and joyful worship?

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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