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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Ādi 16.29

A Meeting While Offering Prayers

“Coincidentally, Keśava Kāśmīrī Paṇḍita came there. While offering his prayers to mother Ganges, he met Caitanya Mahāprabhu.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Ādi 16.29, translation

What the purport teaches

  • Keśava Kāśmīrī Paṇḍita coincidentally came there.
  • He was offering prayers to mother Ganges.
  • While offering those prayers, he met Caitanya Mahāprabhu.

Try this today

Read the translation slowly and recall what Keśava Kāśmīrī was doing when he met Caitanya Mahāprabhu.

Ask yourself

How do prayer and meeting Caitanya Mahāprabhu come together in this scene?

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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