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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Ādi 6.8

Innumerable Universes Created in His Pastimes

“That puruṣa creates and maintains with His external energy. He creates innumerable universes in His pastimes.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Ādi 6.8, translation

What the purport teaches

  • That puruṣa creates with His external energy.
  • He also maintains with His external energy.
  • He creates innumerable universes in His pastimes.

Try this today

Pause for a moment to reflect on the phrase “innumerable universes,” then reread the translation.

Ask yourself

What inspires wonder in me about His creating innumerable universes in His pastimes?

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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