Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Ādi 5.91
Nityānanda Balarāma’s Plenary Part
“That Mahā-puruṣa [Kāraṇodakaśāyī Viṣṇu] is known as a plenary part of Him who is Lord Nityānanda Balarāma, the favorite associate of Lord Caitanya.”
What the purport teaches
- The Mahā-puruṣa is identified as Kāraṇodakaśāyī Viṣṇu.
- He is known as a plenary part of Lord Nityānanda Balarāma.
- Lord Nityānanda Balarāma is the favorite associate of Lord Caitanya.
Try this today
Write one sentence recalling the relationship between Kāraṇodakaśāyī Viṣṇu and Lord Nityānanda Balarāma.
Ask yourself
What does this verse help you understand about Lord Nityānanda Balarāma?
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.