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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 14.100

The Lord Sings as His Devotee Dances

“Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu then ordered Vakreśvara Paṇḍita to dance, and as he began to dance, the Lord began to sing.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Madhya 14.100, translation

What the purport teaches

  • Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu ordered Vakreśvara Paṇḍita to dance.
  • Vakreśvara Paṇḍita began to dance in response.
  • As he began dancing, the Lord began to sing.

Try this today

Recall the sequence once today: the Lord’s order, Vakreśvara Paṇḍita’s dancing, and the Lord’s singing.

Ask yourself

What do you notice about the Lord singing while Vakreśvara Paṇḍita dances?

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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