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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Antya 5.154

Recognizing the Fortunate Meaning of Words

“Thus I have explained the meaning intended by mother Sarasvatī, the goddess of learning. It is your great fortune that you have described Lord Jagannātha and Lord Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu in that way.

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Antya 5.154, translation

What the purport teaches

  • The explanation reveals the meaning intended by mother Sarasvatī, the goddess of learning.
  • The poet is told that describing Lord Jagannātha and Lord Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu in this way is his great fortune.
  • In context, this meaning affirms Their oneness and Their shared desire to deliver the world.

Try this today

Reread the preceding explanations and write down one teaching they clarify.

Ask yourself

How willing are you to hear a proper explanation that deepens your understanding?

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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