Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 1.93
Nityānanda Leads the Lord Along the Ganges
“First of all, Lord Nityānanda bewildered Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu by bringing Him along the banks of the Ganges, saying that it was the river Yamunā.”
What the purport teaches
- Lord Nityānanda brought Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu along the banks of the Ganges.
- He told Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu that the river was the Yamunā.
- In this way, Lord Nityānanda bewildered Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu.
Try this today
Read the translation slowly and summarize Lord Nityānanda’s action in one sentence.
Ask yourself
Can I recall exactly what Lord Nityānanda did, without adding a motive the translation does not give?
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.