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The Lord Dances as Afternoon Arrives

“Finally the goddess of fortune returned to her apartment. In due course of time, as Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu was dancing, afternoon arrived.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Madhya 14.233, translation

What the purport teaches

  • Finally, the goddess of fortune returned to her apartment.
  • Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu was dancing.
  • As He danced, time passed and afternoon arrived.

Try this today

Read the translation slowly and pause over its closing picture of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu dancing.

Ask yourself

What do you notice about the Lord’s dancing as the scene moves into afternoon?

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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