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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Ādi 6.91

Viṣṇu Always Holds a Devotee’s Feeling

“The Viṣṇu who lies on the Causal Ocean is an incarnation of Lord Saṅkarṣaṇa, and, accordingly, the emotion of being a devotee is always present in His heart.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Ādi 6.91, translation

What the purport teaches

  • The verse describes Viṣṇu who lies on the Causal Ocean.
  • He is an incarnation of Lord Saṅkarṣaṇa.
  • Accordingly, the emotion of being a devotee is always present in His heart.

Try this today

Before a devotional act today, pause to attend to the feeling of devotion in your heart.

Ask yourself

What does this verse invite you to notice about the inner feeling of being a devotee?

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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