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Recognizing Bhavānanda Rāya's Family Connection

“Sārvabhauma Bhaṭṭācārya continued, “This is Bhavānanda Rāya, the father of Śrī Rāmānanda Rāya, who is his first son.””

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Madhya 10.50, translation

What the purport teaches

  • Sārvabhauma Bhaṭṭācārya introduced Bhavānanda Rāya.
  • He identified Bhavānanda Rāya as the father of Śrī Rāmānanda Rāya.
  • He explained that Śrī Rāmānanda Rāya was Bhavānanda Rāya's first son.

Try this today

Write one sentence identifying Bhavānanda Rāya and his relationship to Śrī Rāmānanda Rāya.

Ask yourself

What family connection does Sārvabhauma Bhaṭṭācārya highlight in his introduction?

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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