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Eagerness to See the Lord

“When the people of Śāntipura heard that Lord Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu was staying there, they all immediately came to see His lotus feet.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Madhya 3.108, translation

What the purport teaches

  • The people of Śāntipura heard that Lord Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu was staying there.
  • They all immediately came to see Him.
  • Their desire was to see His lotus feet.

Try this today

Spend a moment today reflecting on the people’s eagerness to see Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu’s lotus feet.

Ask yourself

What touches me about the people’s immediate 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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