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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 3.184

Hope for Continued Visits

“All you devotees will be able to come and go, and sometimes He may also come to take His bath in the Ganges.

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Madhya 3.184, translation

What the purport teaches

  • Mother Śacī said that all the devotees would be able to come and go.
  • She also spoke of the possibility that He might sometimes come.
  • Such visits could be occasions for Him to take His bath in the Ganges.

Try this today

Take a moment today to appreciate an opportunity to visit with devotees.

Ask yourself

How does the possibility of future visits help sustain affection across distance?

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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