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The Lord Rests on Śeṣa

“There He manifested Vaikuṇṭha as His own abode and rested in the waters on the bed of Lord Śeṣa.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Ādi 5.99, translation

What the purport teaches

  • There He manifested Vaikuṇṭha as His own abode.
  • He rested in the waters.
  • Lord Śeṣa served as His bed.

Try this today

Read the translation slowly once, noting the abode, the waters and the bed of Lord Śeṣa.

Ask yourself

What stands out to you about the Lord resting on Lord Śeṣa in His own abode?

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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