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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Ādi 14.93

Gaurahari Increases His Parents’ Pleasure

“In this way Gaurahari performed His childhood pastimes and day after day increased the pleasure of His parents.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Ādi 14.93, translation

What the purport teaches

  • Gaurahari performed His childhood pastimes.
  • These pastimes gave pleasure to His parents.
  • Day after day, their pleasure increased.

Try this today

Spend a quiet minute reflecting on the pleasure Gaurahari’s childhood pastimes brought His parents.

Ask yourself

What does this verse invite you to notice about Gaurahari’s relationship with His parents?

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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