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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 24.300

All Ātmārāmas Serve Lord Kṛṣṇa

“The ātmārāma verse is like the sentence ‘In this forest many different trees bear fruit.’ All ātmārāmas render devotional service to Lord Kṛṣṇa.

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Madhya 24.300, translation

What the purport teaches

  • The ātmārāma verse is compared to the sentence, ‘In this forest many different trees bear fruit.’
  • The comparison brings different kinds together under one description.
  • All ātmārāmas render devotional service to Lord Kṛṣṇa.

Try this today

Pause today to remember Lord Kṛṣṇa and express your desire to serve Him.

Ask yourself

What common activity unites all ātmārāmas despite their differences?

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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