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Joining Strength to Carry the Deity

“Since the Deity was very heavy, some of the stronger men assembled to carry Him to the top of the hill. Mādhavendra Purī also went there.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Madhya 4.53, translation

What the purport teaches

  • The Deity was very heavy.
  • Some of the stronger men assembled to carry Him to the top of the hill.
  • Mādhavendra Purī also went to the top of the hill.

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