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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Ādi 5.102

Brahmā Appears on the Lord’s Lotus

“From His navel grew a lotus flower, which became the birthplace of Lord Brahmā.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Ādi 5.102, translation

What the purport teaches

  • A lotus flower grew from His navel.
  • That lotus became a birthplace.
  • Lord Brahmā was born on that lotus.

Try this today

Write one sentence recalling where the lotus grew and who was born on it.

Ask yourself

How does Brahmā’s birthplace show his connection with the Lord?

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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