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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 7.154

Seek Shelter Humbly at the Devotees’ Feet

“O devotees, please do not consider my offenses in this regard. Your lotus feet are my only shelter.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Madhya 7.154, translation

What the purport teaches

  • The author addresses the devotees directly.
  • He asks them not to consider his offenses in this regard.
  • He declares that their lotus feet are his only shelter.

Try this today

Offer a brief prayer asking the devotees to overlook your offenses and grant you shelter.

Ask yourself

What does the author’s appeal teach me about approaching devotees humbly?

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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