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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 18.50

Devotees Accompany Śrīla Rūpa Gosvāmī

“Bhūgarbha Gosvāmī, Śrī Jīva Gosvāmī, Śrī Yādava Ācārya and Govinda Gosvāmī also accompanied Śrīla Rūpa Gosvāmī.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Madhya 18.50, translation

What the purport teaches

  • Bhūgarbha Gosvāmī accompanied Śrīla Rūpa Gosvāmī.
  • Śrī Jīva Gosvāmī and Śrī Yādava Ācārya were also among his companions.
  • Govinda Gosvāmī also accompanied Śrīla Rūpa Gosvāmī.

Try this today

Read the four companions’ names aloud once, paying attention to each name.

Ask yourself

Which names in this group of companions are new to me?

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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