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Recognizing a Miracle Without Explaining It

“Everyone who saw Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu could understand that He was performing a miracle, but they did not know how it was that He could see on all four sides.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Madhya 11.232, translation

What the purport teaches

  • Everyone who saw Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu understood that He was performing a miracle.
  • He could see on all four sides.
  • The witnesses did not know how He could do this.

Try this today

Name one thing the witnesses understood and one thing they did not know.

Ask yourself

Can you appreciate what the witnesses recognized without needing to explain how it happened?

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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