Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 1.57
An Ecstatic Verse Few Could Understand
“In that ecstasy, Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu recited a verse when dancing in front of Lord Jagannātha. Almost no one could understand the meaning of that verse.”
What the purport teaches
- Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu was dancing in front of Lord Jagannātha.
- In that ecstasy, He recited a verse.
- Almost no one could understand the meaning of the verse He recited.
Try this today
Reread this translation and acknowledge one thing about the Lord’s ecstasy that you do not yet understand.
Ask yourself
How can you remain attentive when the meaning of the Lord’s expression is not yet clear 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.