Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 10.171
The Described Symptoms Are Visible
“All the symptoms mentioned in the verse from the Viṣṇu-sahasra-nāma-stotra are visible in the body of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu. His arms are decorated with sandalwood pulp and the thread received from the Śrī Jagannātha Deity, and these are His ornamental bangles.”
What the purport teaches
- All the symptoms mentioned in the Viṣṇu-sahasra-nāma-stotra are visible in the body of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu.
- His arms are decorated with sandalwood pulp.
- His arms also bear the thread received from the Śrī Jagannātha Deity. These decorations are His ornamental bangles.
Try this today
Reread the translation slowly and spend a moment remembering the decorations on the Lord’s arms.
Ask yourself
Which detail of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu’s appearance stands out to me?
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.