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Balabhadra Bhaṭṭācārya Helps the Lord Sit

“At that time, Balabhadra Bhaṭṭācārya went to Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu and made Him sit down. Seeing the Muslim soldiers, the Lord regained His normal senses.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Madhya 18.180, translation

What the purport teaches

  • Balabhadra Bhaṭṭācārya went to Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu.
  • He made the Lord sit down.
  • Seeing the Muslim soldiers, the Lord regained His normal senses.

Try this today

Offer someone a seat or help them sit comfortably today.

Ask yourself

What do you notice about Balabhadra Bhaṭṭācārya’s practical help?

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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