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Wonderful Pastimes Without End

“The pastimes of Lord Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu are wonderful and unlimited. Even personalities like Lord Brahmā, Lord Śiva and Śeṣa Nāga cannot find their end.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Ādi 17.331, translation

What the purport teaches

  • The pastimes of Lord Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu are wonderful.
  • His pastimes are unlimited.
  • Even Lord Brahmā, Lord Śiva and Śeṣa Nāga cannot find their end.

Try this today

Read this translation slowly once, pausing to reflect on the word “unlimited.”

Ask yourself

How does knowing that these pastimes are unlimited affect your approach to studying them?

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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