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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 1.241

Meeting Śrīla Rūpa Gosvāmī at Prayāga

“After leaving Mathurā, the Lord began to walk along the path on the bank of the Ganges, and finally He reached the holy place named Prayāga [Allahabad]. It was there that Śrīla Rūpa Gosvāmī came and met the Lord.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Madhya 1.241, translation

What the purport teaches

  • After leaving Mathurā, the Lord walked along the path on the bank of the Ganges.
  • He finally reached the holy place named Prayāga, also called Allahabad.
  • Śrīla Rūpa Gosvāmī came and met the Lord there.

Try this today

Write a short reminder: “At Prayāga, Śrīla Rūpa Gosvāmī met the Lord.”

Ask yourself

Where did Śrīla Rūpa Gosvāmī meet the Lord, and how had the Lord reached that place?

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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