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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 13.5

Witness Lord Jagannātha’s Departure

“Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu and His personal associates then went to see the ceremony of Pāṇḍu-vijaya. During this ceremony, Lord Jagannātha leaves His throne and gets up onto the car.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Madhya 13.5, translation

What the purport teaches

  • Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu went with His personal associates to see the Pāṇḍu-vijaya ceremony.
  • During this ceremony, Lord Jagannātha leaves His throne.
  • Lord Jagannātha then gets up onto the car.

Try this today

Read the translation and recall the two movements described: leaving the throne and getting onto the car.

Ask yourself

What does this verse help you understand about the Pāṇḍu-vijaya 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.

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