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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Ādi 14.54

The Lord Replies With a Benediction

“The Lord replied, “My dear sisters, I give you the benediction that your husbands will be very handsome.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Ādi 14.54, translation

What the purport teaches

  • The Lord replied to the girls.
  • He addressed them affectionately as “My dear sisters.”
  • He gave them the benediction that their husbands would be very handsome.

Try this today

Pause over the words “My dear sisters” and recall the benediction He gives them.

Ask yourself

What stands out to you about the Lord’s affectionate form of address?

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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