Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 11.60
Inquiring About Lord Jagannātha’s Bathing Ceremony
“When the King asked the Bhaṭṭācārya when the bathing ceremony [Snāna-yātrā] of Lord Jagannātha would take place, the Bhaṭṭācārya replied that there were only three days left before the ceremony.”
What the purport teaches
- The King asked the Bhaṭṭācārya when Lord Jagannātha’s bathing ceremony would take place.
- This bathing ceremony is called Snāna-yātrā.
- The Bhaṭṭācārya replied that only three days remained before the ceremony.
Try this today
Write down the name Snāna-yātrā and its meaning: Lord Jagannātha’s bathing ceremony.
Ask yourself
What would I like to learn about Lord Jagannātha’s bathing ceremony?
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.