Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 4.122
Offering Respect and Leaving Quietly
“After the ārati was finished, Mādhavendra Purī offered his obeisances to the Deity and then left the temple. He did not say anything more to anyone.”
What the purport teaches
- Mādhavendra Purī waited until the ārati was finished.
- He offered his obeisances to the Deity and then left the temple.
- He did not say anything more to anyone.
Try this today
At the end of your worship today, pause to offer obeisances.
Ask yourself
How can I give more attention to offering respect before leaving the temple?
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.