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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Antya 6.82

The Good Fortune of Seeing

“No one could understand what Nityānanda Prabhu was doing as He walked about. Some, however, who were very fortunate, could see that Lord Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu was also present.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Antya 6.82, translation

What the purport teaches

  • No one could understand what Nityānanda Prabhu was doing as He walked about.
  • Some very fortunate people could see that Lord Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu was also present.
  • The people at the gathering did not all perceive His presence.

Try this today

Pause over the words “very fortunate” and reflect on the gift of seeing Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu present.

Ask yourself

How does this verse invite you to be humble about what you can understand?

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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