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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Ādi 13.25

Gaurahari Becomes Another Name of the Lord

“When all the ladies saw this fun, they enjoyed laughing and called the Lord “Gaurahari.” From then on, Gaurahari became another of His names.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Ādi 13.25, translation

What the purport teaches

  • When the ladies saw the Lord’s fun, they enjoyed laughing.
  • The ladies called the Lord “Gaurahari.”
  • From then on, Gaurahari became another of His names.

Try this today

Say the name Gaurahari today, remembering the ladies’ joyful response.

Ask yourself

What feeling does the ladies’ joyful response to the Lord awaken in you?

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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