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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 1.119

Scriptural Evidence Relieves Rāmadāsa Vipra’s Unhappiness

“Indeed, Lord Caitanya Mahāprabhu eagerly tore this page from the Kūrma Purāṇa, although the book was very old, and He later showed it to Rāmadāsa Vipra, whose unhappiness was mitigated.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Madhya 1.119, translation

What the purport teaches

  • Lord Caitanya Mahāprabhu eagerly tore the page from the Kūrma Purāṇa.
  • He took this page even though the book was very old.
  • He later showed the page to Rāmadāsa Vipra, whose unhappiness was mitigated.

Try this today

Copy the translation into your notes and underline the words describing the relief Rāmadāsa Vipra received.

Ask yourself

What do you notice about Mahāprabhu’s eagerness to bring this page to Rāmadāsa Vipra?

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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