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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 1.61

Rūpa Gosvāmī Writes Down His Verse

“After composing this verse, Rūpa Gosvāmī wrote it on a palm leaf and put it on the roof of the thatched house in which he was living.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Madhya 1.61, translation

What the purport teaches

  • Rūpa Gosvāmī composed a verse.
  • He wrote the verse on a palm leaf.
  • He placed the palm leaf on the roof of the thatched house where he lived.

Try this today

Write down one line from today’s reading and keep it somewhere you can revisit.

Ask yourself

How might writing help me preserve what I am studying?

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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