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An Affectionate Farewell to the Devotees

“The next morning, after taking His bath, Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu started on His South Indian tour. He bade farewell to the devotees by embracing them.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Madhya 7.91, translation

What the purport teaches

  • Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu took His bath the next morning.
  • He then started on His South Indian tour.
  • He bade farewell to the devotees by embracing them.

Try this today

When saying goodbye to a devotee today, express your affection with a kind word.

Ask yourself

What stands out to you about the Lord’s affectionate farewell?

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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