Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Ādi 10.108
Living According to the Lord’s Order
“Jagannātha Ācārya, the fiftieth branch of the Caitanya tree, was an extremely dear servant of the Lord, by whose order he decided to live on the bank of the Ganges.”
What the purport teaches
- Jagannātha Ācārya was the fiftieth branch of the Caitanya tree.
- He was an extremely dear servant of the Lord. By the Lord’s order, he decided to live on the bank of the Ganges.
- The Gaura-gaṇoddeśa-dīpikā states that Jagannātha Ācārya was formerly Durvāsā of Nidhuvana.
Try this today
Write one sentence describing how Jagannātha Ācārya responded to the Lord’s order.
Ask yourself
What stands out to you about Jagannātha Ācārya’s willingness to follow the Lord’s order?
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.