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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Ādi 14.49

The Young Lord Sits Among the Girls

“When the girls engaged in worshiping the different demigods after bathing in the Ganges, the young Lord would come there and sit down among them.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Ādi 14.49, translation

What the purport teaches

  • The girls bathed in the Ganges before engaging in worship.
  • They worshiped different demigods.
  • The young Lord would come there and sit down among them.

Try this today

Read the translation slowly and recall its three actions: bathing, worshiping and sitting among the girls.

Ask yourself

What do you notice about the young Lord joining the girls during their worship?

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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