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Countless Universes and Fathomless Vaikuṇṭhas

“O my Lord, O Supreme Personality of Godhead! Kindly hear my third reason. There are countless universes and fathomless transcendental Vaikuṇṭhas.

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Ādi 2.43, translation

What the purport teaches

  • The Lord is addressed as the Supreme Personality of Godhead.
  • The speaker respectfully asks the Lord to hear a third reason.
  • There are countless universes and fathomless transcendental Vaikuṇṭhas.

Try this today

Read the translation slowly once, pausing on the words “countless” and “fathomless.”

Ask yourself

How does contemplating countless universes and fathomless Vaikuṇṭhas affect your sense of your own understanding?

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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