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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Ādi 16.55

Identify Each Fault Precisely

“In this verse the fault of avimṛṣṭa-vidheyāṁśa occurs twice, and the faults of viruddha-mati, bhagna-krama and punar-ātta occur once each.

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Ādi 16.55, translation

What the purport teaches

  • The fault called avimṛṣṭa-vidheyāṁśa occurs twice in the verse.
  • Viruddha-mati and bhagna-krama occur once each.
  • Punar-ātta also occurs once, bringing the total to five faults.

Try this today

Write the four fault names from this translation, noting the number of occurrences beside each.

Ask yourself

Am I attentive enough to distinguish each fault and how often it occurs?

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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