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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 19.84

Concern Expressed Through Personal Care

“Fearing for the Lord’s welfare, Vallabha Bhaṭṭācārya stayed in His association. After arranging for His bath, the Bhaṭṭācārya took the Lord to his own house.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Madhya 19.84, translation

What the purport teaches

  • Vallabha Bhaṭṭācārya feared for the Lord’s welfare.
  • Because of this concern, he stayed in the Lord’s association.
  • He arranged for the Lord’s bath and then took Him to his own house.

Try this today

Help with one practical need of someone whose welfare concerns you.

Ask yourself

How did Vallabha Bhaṭṭācārya turn his concern into practical care?

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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