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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 3.102

Serving Through Washing and Rest

“After this, Advaita Ācārya made the Lords wash Their hands and mouths. He then took Them to a nice bed and made Them lie down to take rest.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Madhya 3.102, translation

What the purport teaches

  • Advaita Ācārya arranged for the Lords to wash Their hands and mouths.
  • He then took Them to a nice bed.
  • He made Them lie down to take rest, attending to Their comfort.

Try this today

Prepare a clean, comfortable place where someone can rest today.

Ask yourself

How can I be more attentive to someone’s need for rest?

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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