Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Ādi 10.111
Subuddhi Miśra’s Service to Gaura-Nityānanda
“The sixty-second branch of the tree was Subuddhi Miśra, the sixty-third was Hṛdayānanda, the sixty-fourth was Kamala-nayana, the sixty-fifth was Maheśa Paṇḍita, the sixty-sixth was Śrīkara, and the sixty-seventh was Śrī Madhusūdana.”
What the purport teaches
- The branches named here are Subuddhi Miśra, Hṛdayānanda, Kamala-nayana, Maheśa Paṇḍita, Śrīkara and Śrī Madhusūdana.
- Śrīla Bhaktisiddhānta Sarasvatī Ṭhākura writes that Subuddhi Miśra was formerly Guṇacūḍā in Vṛndāvana.
- Subuddhi Miśra installed Gaura-Nityānanda Deities in a temple in Belagān, about three miles from Śrīkhaṇḍa. The purport names Govindacandra Gosvāmī as his descendant.
Try this today
Write a short note linking Subuddhi Miśra, the Gaura-Nityānanda Deities and Belagān.
Ask yourself
How does learning about Subuddhi Miśra’s temple service help you remember him?
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.