Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Antya 2.45
Waiting for Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu
“Advaita Ācārya was just about to go to Jagannātha Purī with the other devotees, but upon hearing this message, He waited. Śivānanda Sena and Jagadānanda also stayed back, awaiting the arrival of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu.”
What the purport teaches
- Advaita Ācārya was about to leave for Jagannātha Purī with the other devotees.
- After hearing the message, He waited instead of departing.
- Śivānanda Sena and Jagadānanda also stayed back, awaiting Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu’s arrival.
Try this today
Take a quiet minute today to reflect on the devotees’ willingness to wait for the Lord.
Ask yourself
How did the prospect of receiving Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu change the devotees’ plans?
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.