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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Ādi 2.41

The Primeval Lord Empowers All Protectors

“Therefore You are the primeval Lord, the original father of everyone. They [the puruṣas] are protectors of the universes by Your power.

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Ādi 2.41, translation

What the purport teaches

  • The Lord is the primeval Lord, the original father of everyone.
  • The puruṣas are protectors of the universes.
  • Their power to protect comes from the Lord.

Try this today

Take a quiet moment today to remember the Lord as the original father of everyone.

Ask yourself

How does knowing that all these protectors depend on the Lord shape your understanding of His care?

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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