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Kṛṣṇa’s Glories Reveal Caitanya’s Glories

“Just to enunciate the glories of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu, I have tried to describe the glories of Śrī Kṛṣṇa in detail.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Ādi 2.119, translation

What the purport teaches

  • The author has tried to describe the glories of Śrī Kṛṣṇa in detail.
  • His purpose is to proclaim the glories of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu.
  • The detailed description of Śrī Kṛṣṇa’s glories serves this devotional purpose.

Try this today

Before studying today, reread this verse to remember why the author describes Śrī Kṛṣṇa’s glories.

Ask yourself

Do I remember the author’s purpose when reading his descriptions of Śrī Kṛṣṇa?

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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