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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 1.273

The Lord Appears to Deliver Everyone

“All the people began to call very loudly, “All glories to Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu, who is the son of Mahārāja Nanda! Now You have appeared in order to deliver the whole world!”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Madhya 1.273, translation

What the purport teaches

  • All the people loudly called out glories to Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu.
  • They acclaimed Him as the son of Mahārāja Nanda, identifying Him as Kṛṣṇa Himself.
  • They declared that He had appeared to deliver the whole world.

Try this today

Read the people’s declaration aloud once, pausing to reflect on His purpose of delivering the whole world.

Ask yourself

What does His appearance to deliver the whole world mean to you?

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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