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Sharing the Account of Gopāla’s Appearance

“Śrī Mādhavendra Purī told all the servants of Lord Jagannātha and all the great devotees there the story of the appearance of Śrī Gopāla.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Madhya 4.149, translation

What the purport teaches

  • Śrī Mādhavendra Purī told the story of the appearance of Śrī Gopāla.
  • He shared this account with all the servants of Lord Jagannātha.
  • He also told all the great devotees who were there.

Try this today

Read this translation aloud, giving careful attention to what Mādhavendra Purī shared and with whom.

Ask yourself

How attentively do I receive accounts of the Lord shared among devotees?

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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