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Visit Caitanya Mahāprabhu

“The next day, the Bhaṭṭācārya went to visit the temple of Lord Jagannātha, but before he reached the temple, he went to see Caitanya Mahāprabhu.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Madhya 6.239, translation

What the purport teaches

  • The next day, the Bhaṭṭācārya went to visit the temple of Lord Jagannātha.
  • Before reaching the temple, he went to see Caitanya Mahāprabhu.
  • His visit to Caitanya Mahāprabhu thus came before his arrival at Lord Jagannātha’s temple.

Try this today

Set aside a moment today to plan a visit to a temple.

Ask yourself

What place do visits for devotion have in my day?

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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