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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 19.33

Encouraging Others to Meet the Lord

“In his letter to Sanātana Gosvāmī, Śrīla Rūpa Gosvāmī wrote, “We two brothers are starting out to go see Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu. You must also somehow or other get released and come meet us.””

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Madhya 19.33, translation

What the purport teaches

  • The two brothers were Rūpa Gosvāmī and his younger brother, Anupama Mallika.
  • They were setting out to see Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu.
  • Rūpa Gosvāmī wrote to Sanātana Gosvāmī, urging him to get released and join them.

Try this today

Send someone a brief, warm invitation to join you in a devotional activity.

Ask yourself

How can I encourage someone else in their desire to meet the Lord?

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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