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Lord Jagannātha Watches with Unblinking Eyes

“The car came to a complete standstill and remained immobile while Lord Jagannātha, with unblinking eyes, watched the dancing of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Madhya 13.99, translation

What the purport teaches

  • The car came to a complete standstill.
  • It remained immobile while Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu danced.
  • Lord Jagannātha watched His dancing with unblinking eyes.

Try this today

Spend one quiet minute reflecting on Lord Jagannātha watching the dancing while the car stood still.

Ask yourself

What does the description of Lord Jagannātha’s unblinking eyes bring to your attention?

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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