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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Ādi 12.7

Watering Brings Abundant Growth

“As the trunk and branches were watered, the branches and subbranches spread lavishly, and the tree grew full with fruits and flowers.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Ādi 12.7, translation

What the purport teaches

  • The trunk and branches of the tree were watered.
  • As they were watered, the branches and subbranches spread lavishly.
  • The tree grew full with fruits and flowers.

Try this today

Draw a simple tree with spreading branches, fruits, and flowers to remember the verse’s image.

Ask yourself

What stands out to me in this picture of a watered, flourishing tree?

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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