Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 15.23
Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu Accepts the Challenge
“Accepting Advaita Ācārya’s challenge, Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu took a big rod and began to wheel it around and around. Again and again He threw the rod into the sky and caught it when it fell.”
What the purport teaches
- Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu accepted Advaita Ācārya’s challenge.
- He took a big rod and began wheeling it around and around.
- Again and again, He threw the rod into the sky and caught it as it fell.
Try this today
Recall the three actions described here: accepting the challenge, wheeling the rod, and throwing and catching it.
Ask yourself
What impression does the repeated throwing and catching leave on you?
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.