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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 6.257

Wholehearted Devotion to Caitanya Mahāprabhu

“Indeed, Sārvabhauma Bhaṭṭācārya became an unalloyed devotee of Caitanya Mahāprabhu; he did not know anything but the service of the Lord.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Madhya 6.257, translation

What the purport teaches

  • Sārvabhauma Bhaṭṭācārya became an unalloyed devotee of Caitanya Mahāprabhu.
  • His devotion was wholly directed toward the service of the Lord.
  • The translation describes his absorption by saying that he did not know anything but the Lord's service.

Try this today

Set aside a few undistracted minutes today for one act of devotional service.

Ask yourself

How can I give more wholehearted attention to the Lord's service?

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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