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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 25.264

Taste Devotion and Share Its Message

“To deliver all fallen souls, the Lord traveled from country to country. He personally tasted the transcendental pleasure of devotional service, and He simultaneously spread the cult of devotion everywhere.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Madhya 25.264, translation

What the purport teaches

  • Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu traveled to different regions of India to deliver fallen souls and spread devotional service.
  • He personally relished the transcendental pleasure of devotional service while spreading devotion everywhere. His own behavior gives devotees an example to follow.
  • Devotees should broadcast the message of devotional service. He specifically instructed His devotees to urge all Indians to spread this message throughout the world.

Try this today

Share one sentence from this translation with someone willing to hear about devotional service.

Ask yourself

How can your own practice of devotion support a sincere effort to share it?

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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