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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Ādi 12.61

Advaita Ācārya’s Nineteenth Through Twenty-Fourth Branches

“Yādava dāsa, Vijaya dāsa, Janārdana dāsa, Ananta dāsa, Kānu Paṇḍita and Nārāyaṇa dāsa were the nineteenth, twentieth, twenty-first, twenty-second, twenty-third and twenty-fourth branches of Advaita Ācārya.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Ādi 12.61, translation

What the purport teaches

  • Yādava dāsa and Vijaya dāsa were the nineteenth and twentieth branches of Advaita Ācārya.
  • Janārdana dāsa and Ananta dāsa were the twenty-first and twenty-second branches.
  • Kānu Paṇḍita and Nārāyaṇa dāsa were the twenty-third and twenty-fourth branches.

Try this today

Choose one pair of names and write them with their branch numbers.

Ask yourself

Which pair of names in this list would I like to remember?

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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