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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Ādi 13.87

Apprehension as the Pregnancy Continued

“In this way the pregnancy approached its thirteenth month, but still there was no sign of the delivery of the child. Thus Jagannātha Miśra became greatly apprehensive.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Ādi 13.87, translation

What the purport teaches

  • The pregnancy approached its thirteenth month.
  • There was still no sign that the child would be delivered.
  • Jagannātha Miśra became greatly apprehensive.

Try this today

Pause after reading and name the circumstance that caused Jagannātha Miśra’s concern.

Ask yourself

What helps you appreciate Jagannātha Miśra’s apprehension at this point?

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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