Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Antya 16.39
Kālidāsa Receives Great Mercy
“When Kālidāsa visited Jagannātha Purī, Nīlācala, Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu bestowed great mercy upon him.”
What the purport teaches
- Kālidāsa visited Jagannātha Purī, also called Nīlācala.
- There, Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu bestowed great mercy upon him.
- This statement follows the account of Kālidāsa eating the remnants of the Vaiṣṇavas in Bengal.
Try this today
Pause today to remember Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu’s great mercy upon Kālidāsa.
Ask yourself
What feeling arises as you read that Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu bestowed great mercy upon Kālidāsa?
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.