Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 1.104
Remembering Vṛndāvana Beside the Godāvarī
“Once the Lord mistook the forest on the bank of the river Godāvarī to be Vṛndāvana. In that place He happened to meet Rāmānanda Rāya.”
What the purport teaches
- The Lord saw a forest on the bank of the river Godāvarī.
- He mistook that forest to be Vṛndāvana.
- In that place, He happened to meet Rāmānanda Rāya.
Try this today
Read the translation slowly, noting the forest, the river Godāvarī and the meeting with Rāmānanda Rāya.
Ask yourself
What draws your attention in this brief account of the Lord beside the Godāvarī?
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.