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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 25.226

Joyful Eagerness to Meet the Lord

“Being overwhelmed with great pleasure, all the devotees hastily went to see the Lord. They met Him on the banks of the celebrated lake called Narendra-sarovara.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Madhya 25.226, translation

What the purport teaches

  • All the devotees were overwhelmed with great pleasure at the opportunity to see the Lord.
  • Their joy moved them to go hastily to meet Him.
  • They met the Lord on the banks of the celebrated lake Narendra-sarovara.

Try this today

Set aside a few minutes today to read about the Lord with attentive eagerness.

Ask yourself

What can you learn from the devotees’ eagerness to see 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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