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Singing Accompanies the Lord’s Dance

“As Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu danced beneath each and every tree, Vāsudeva Datta sang alone.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Madhya 14.98, translation

What the purport teaches

  • Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu danced beneath each and every tree.
  • Vāsudeva Datta sang alone.
  • His singing accompanied Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu’s dancing.

Try this today

Spend a quiet minute remembering Vāsudeva Datta singing as Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu dances.

Ask yourself

What stands out to you about Vāsudeva Datta singing while the Lord danced?

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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