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Kṛṣṇa’s Body Is Eternal, Knowing, and Blissful

“Lord Kṛṣṇa’s body is eternal [sat], full of knowledge [cit] and full of bliss [ānanda]. His one spiritual energy manifests three forms.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Ādi 4.61, translation

What the purport teaches

  • Lord Kṛṣṇa’s body is eternal, described by the word sat.
  • His body is full of knowledge, cit, and full of bliss, ānanda.
  • His spiritual energy is one, yet it manifests three forms.

Try this today

Write “sat — eternal; cit — full of knowledge; ānanda — full of bliss,” and read the list once with attention.

Ask yourself

What do sat, cit, and ānanda help me remember about Lord Kṛṣṇa’s body?

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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