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The Garden Delights the Supreme Lord

“The six seasons, especially spring, seemed present there. Seeing the garden, Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu, the Supreme Personality of Godhead, was very happy.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Antya 19.83, translation

What the purport teaches

  • All six seasons seemed to be present in the garden.
  • Spring was especially prominent in this rich atmosphere.
  • Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu is identified as the Supreme Personality of Godhead. Seeing the garden made Him very happy.

Try this today

Reread the verse and pause over its description of both the Lord’s identity and His happiness.

Ask yourself

How does knowing that Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu is the Supreme Personality of Godhead shape your reading of His happiness?

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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