Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Ādi 17.215
Recognizing the Lord as Nārāyaṇa
“I know that Nārāyaṇa is the Supreme God of the Hindus, and I think that You are the same Nārāyaṇa. This I feel within my mind.”
What the purport teaches
- The speaker acknowledges Nārāyaṇa as the Supreme God of the Hindus.
- He expresses his belief that the Lord before him is that same Nārāyaṇa.
- He describes this recognition as something he feels within his mind.
Try this today
Pause today over the words “the same Nārāyaṇa” and reflect on the recognition they express.
Ask yourself
What stands out to you about this heartfelt recognition of the Lord?
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.