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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 9.340

Dancing Joyfully to Meet the Lord

“Śrī Nityānanda Rāya, Jagadānanda, Dāmodara Paṇḍita and Mukunda all became ecstatic in their happiness, and dancing along the way, they went to meet the Lord.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Madhya 9.340, translation

What the purport teaches

  • Śrī Nityānanda Rāya, Jagadānanda, Dāmodara Paṇḍita and Mukunda went to meet the Lord.
  • All of them became ecstatic in their happiness.
  • They danced along the way as they went to meet Him.

Try this today

Take a moment today to reflect on the associates dancing joyfully to meet the Lord.

Ask yourself

How did the associates' happiness find expression as they approached the Lord?

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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