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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 13.45

Advaita Ācārya Forms the Śāntipura Party

“There was another party that came from Śāntipura and was formed by Advaita Ācārya. Acyutānanda was the dancer, and the rest of the men were singers.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Madhya 13.45, translation

What the purport teaches

  • Another party came from Śāntipura.
  • This party was formed by Advaita Ācārya.
  • Acyutānanda was the dancer, and the rest of the men were singers.

Try this today

Today, briefly describe the Śāntipura party using its organizer, dancer and singers.

Ask yourself

Can you distinguish who formed this party from who danced in 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.

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