All Live lessons

Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Ādi 5.52

Unlimited Water Surrounds Vaikuṇṭha

“Surrounding Vaikuṇṭha is a mass of water that is endless, unfathomed and unlimited.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Ādi 5.52, translation

What the purport teaches

  • A mass of water surrounds Vaikuṇṭha.
  • This surrounding water is endless and unlimited.
  • The water is described as unfathomed.

Try this today

Read the translation slowly, pausing over each of the three words describing the water.

Ask yourself

What stands out to you in the description of this water as endless, unfathomed and unlimited?

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.

A practice of bhakti from the book's own listGive the name to othersCC Ādi 7.92Next · LeadTeach what you are livingTurn this chapter into a timed class plan or a short reel script.Open Lecture Studio