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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Ādi 5.3

Turning to Lord Nityānanda’s Glory

“I have described the glory of Śrī Kṛṣṇa Caitanya in six verses. Now, in five verses I shall describe the glory of Lord Nityānanda.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Ādi 5.3, translation

What the purport teaches

  • The author has described the glory of Śrī Kṛṣṇa Caitanya in six verses.
  • He now turns to describing the glory of Lord Nityānanda.
  • He announces that this description will be given in five verses.

Try this today

Before continuing your reading, pause and note that the author is now turning to Lord Nityānanda’s glory.

Ask yourself

Am I ready to give careful attention to the description of Lord Nityānanda’s glory?

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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