Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Ādi 5.56
The First Puruṣa Glances Over Māyā
“He is known as the first puruṣa, the creator of the total material energy. He, the cause of the universes, the first incarnation, casts His glance over māyā.”
What the purport teaches
- He is known as the first puruṣa and the first incarnation.
- He creates the total material energy and is the cause of the universes.
- He casts His glance over māyā.
Try this today
Write one sentence recalling the first puruṣa as the creator of the total material energy.
Ask yourself
How does this verse guide your understanding of the cause of the universes?
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.