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A Moonlit Night With His Devotees

“During a night of the autumn season when a full moon brightened everything, Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu wandered all night long with His devotees.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Antya 18.4, translation

What the purport teaches

  • The scene takes place during a night in the autumn season.
  • A full moon brightened everything around Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu.
  • He wandered all night long in the company of His devotees.

Try this today

Reread the verse slowly, noticing the season, the moonlight, and the devotees’ company.

Ask yourself

How does noticing His devotees’ presence deepen your attention to this scene?

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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