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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 13.64

One and Many Through His Internal Potency

“According to His need, the Lord sometimes exhibited one form and sometimes many. This was being executed by His internal potency.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Madhya 13.64, translation

What the purport teaches

  • According to His need, the Lord sometimes exhibited one form.
  • At other times, He exhibited many forms.
  • These manifestations were executed by His internal potency.

Try this today

Write one sentence summarizing how the Lord exhibited one form and many forms.

Ask yourself

How does this verse deepen my appreciation of the Lord’s internal potency?

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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