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Offering Invitations with Great Humility

“The brāhmaṇas from different places, such as Kānyakubja and South India, who were all strict followers of the Vedic religion, offered invitations to Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu with great humility.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Madhya 18.133, translation

What the purport teaches

  • Brāhmaṇas came from different places, including Kānyakubja and South India.
  • They were all strict followers of the Vedic religion.
  • They offered invitations to Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu with great humility.

Try this today

Make one request today with humble words rather than a demanding tone.

Ask yourself

How can humility shape the way I make a request?

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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