Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Ādi 14.95
A Chronological Summary of Childhood Pastimes
“This is a synopsis of the childhood pastimes of Lord Caitanya Mahāprabhu, placed herewith in chronological order. Vṛndāvana dāsa Ṭhākura has already elaborately explained these pastimes in his book Caitanya-bhāgavata.”
What the purport teaches
- This account is a synopsis of Lord Caitanya Mahāprabhu’s childhood pastimes.
- The pastimes are presented in chronological order.
- Vṛndāvana dāsa Ṭhākura has already explained these pastimes elaborately in Caitanya-bhāgavata.
Try this today
List three events from the childhood pastimes you have just read, keeping them in their presented order.
Ask yourself
How does knowing that this is a chronological summary help you read it?
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.