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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Ādi 5.9

Helping Kṛṣṇa in His Pastimes and Creation

“He Himself helps in the pastimes of Lord Kṛṣṇa, and He does the work of creation in four other forms.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Ādi 5.9, translation

What the purport teaches

  • He Himself helps in the pastimes of Lord Kṛṣṇa.
  • He also does the work of creation.
  • He carries out that work in four other forms.

Try this today

Read the translation slowly and note the two kinds of help it describes.

Ask yourself

What stands out to you about helping Lord Kṛṣṇa both in His pastimes and in creation?

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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