Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 19.189
Devotees in Peacefulness and Service
“Examples of śānta-bhaktas are the nine Yogendras and the four Kumāras. Examples of devotees in dāsya-bhakti are innumerable, for such devotees exist everywhere.
What the purport teaches
- The nine Yogendras and the four Kumāras are examples of śānta-bhaktas.
- Devotees in dāsya-bhakti are innumerable and exist everywhere. In Gokula, servant devotees include Raktaka, Citraka and Patraka.
- Dāruka is a servant in Dvārakā. Hanumān is a servant in the Lord’s pastimes in the material world.
Try this today
Make two short lists: examples of śānta-bhaktas and examples of devotees in dāsya-bhakti.
Ask yourself
What stands out to you about servant devotees existing everywhere?
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.