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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Antya 19.5

Consoling His Mother in Separation

“Knowing His mother to be greatly afflicted by separation from Him, the Lord would send Jagadānanda Paṇḍita to Navadvīpa every year to console her.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Antya 19.5, translation

What the purport teaches

  • The Lord knew that His mother was greatly afflicted by separation from Him.
  • He sent Jagadānanda Paṇḍita to Navadvīpa to console her.
  • He arranged this visit every year, showing continuing care for her sorrow.

Try this today

Send a brief, caring message to someone who is missing a loved one.

Ask yourself

Who in your life might need comfort because of separation from someone dear?

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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