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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Antya 10.47

The Lord’s Pastimes Bring Shared Jubilation

“Because of the pastimes in the water, there was great jubilation on the shore, with music, singing, chanting and dancing creating a tumultuous sound.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Antya 10.47, translation

What the purport teaches

  • The pastimes in the water brought great jubilation to the shore.
  • Music, singing, chanting and dancing all formed part of the celebration.
  • Together these expressions of joy created a tumultuous sound.

Try this today

Spend a few minutes singing or chanting in celebration of the Lord’s pastimes.

Ask yourself

What does this scene show you about sharing devotional joy?

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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