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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Ādi 15.23

Transcendental Departure and Deep Grief

“After some days, Jagannātha Miśra passed away from this world to the transcendental world, and both mother and son were very much aggrieved in their hearts.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Ādi 15.23, translation

What the purport teaches

  • After some days, Jagannātha Miśra passed away from this world.
  • The translation states that he went to the transcendental world.
  • Both mother and son were deeply aggrieved in their hearts.

Try this today

Spend a quiet moment acknowledging the grief of mother and son without overlooking Jagannātha Miśra’s transcendental destination.

Ask yourself

What do you notice about the presence of deep grief alongside a departure to the transcendental world?

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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