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Without Anxiety on a Long Journey

“Mādhavendra Purī was not at all anxious during the long journey to Vṛndāvana through the provinces governed by the Muslims and filled with unlimited numbers of watchmen.

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Madhya 4.184, translation

What the purport teaches

  • Mādhavendra Purī undertook a long journey to Vṛndāvana.
  • His route passed through provinces governed by the Muslims and filled with unlimited numbers of watchmen.
  • He was not at all anxious during this journey.

Try this today

Recall Mādhavendra Purī’s lack of anxiety, then calmly take the next step in one service that concerns you.

Ask yourself

How does Mādhavendra Purī’s freedom from anxiety encourage me when a task seems daunting?

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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