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Devotion at the Lord’s Lotus Feet

“While dancing, Advaita Ācārya would sometimes turn around and around and catch the lotus feet of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu. Advaita Ācārya would then speak to Him as follows.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Madhya 3.116, translation

What the purport teaches

  • Advaita Ācārya danced and sometimes turned around and around.
  • While dancing, He would catch the lotus feet of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu.
  • He would then speak to Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu.

Try this today

Pause for a moment today to remember Advaita Ācārya at the lotus feet of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu.

Ask yourself

What does the image of Advaita Ācārya catching the Lord’s lotus feet invite you to reflect on?

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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