Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 12.203
The Lord’s Independent Pastimes
“The fully independent Supreme Personality of Godhead performs various types of pastimes. The pastime of washing and cleansing the Guṇḍicā temple is but one of them.”
What the purport teaches
- The Supreme Personality of Godhead is fully independent.
- He performs various types of pastimes.
- Washing and cleansing the Guṇḍicā temple is one of His pastimes.
Try this today
Read the translation once slowly, giving special attention to the Lord’s pastime of cleansing.
Ask yourself
How does knowing that temple cleansing is the Lord’s pastime affect the way you view it?
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.