Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Ādi 2.57
The Source of the Three Features
“The source of these three features is the Nārāyaṇa in the spiritual sky. He is Your vilāsa expansion. Therefore You are the ultimate Nārāyaṇa.”
What the purport teaches
- Nārāyaṇa in the spiritual sky is the source of these three features.
- He is described as Your vilāsa expansion.
- The conclusion is that You are the ultimate Nārāyaṇa.
Try this today
Read the translation slowly, noting the words “source,” “expansion,” and “ultimate.”
Ask yourself
How does the distinction between an expansion and its source help me follow this teaching?
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.