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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 16.13

Joyfully Departing to See the Lord

“All the Bengali devotees gathered around Advaita Ācārya, and in great jubilation the Ācārya departed for Jagannātha Purī to see Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Madhya 16.13, translation

What the purport teaches

  • All the Bengali devotees gathered around Advaita Ācārya.
  • Advaita Ācārya departed for Jagannātha Purī in great jubilation.
  • He went to see Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu.

Try this today

Take a quiet moment to reflect on the joy of going to see Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu.

Ask yourself

How does the purpose of this journey help me understand Advaita Ācārya’s jubilation?

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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