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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 14.4

The Lord Rests in Ecstatic Love

“While Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu was resting in ecstatic love, Mahārāja Pratāparudra entered the garden.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Madhya 14.4, translation

What the purport teaches

  • Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu was resting.
  • As He rested, He was in ecstatic love.
  • During this time, Mahārāja Pratāparudra entered the garden.

Try this today

Read the verse slowly and pause over the words “resting in ecstatic love.”

Ask yourself

What do you notice about the Lord’s inner state while He was resting?

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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