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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 4.108

Love Moves into Service

“After having this dream, Mādhavendra Purī Gosvāmī became very glad due to ecstasy of love of Godhead, and in order to execute the command of the Lord, he started east toward Bengal.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Madhya 4.108, translation

What the purport teaches

  • After the dream, Mādhavendra Purī Gosvāmī became very glad.
  • His gladness arose from ecstasy of love of Godhead.
  • To carry out the Lord’s command, he began traveling east toward Bengal.

Try this today

Begin one small devotional task today rather than leaving it as an intention.

Ask yourself

How can my desire to serve the Lord become a concrete action?

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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