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Sharing the Lord’s Wonderful Characteristics

“A brāhmaṇa who saw the wonderful behavior of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu came to Prakāśānanda Sarasvatī and described the Lord’s characteristics.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Madhya 17.105, translation

What the purport teaches

  • A brāhmaṇa witnessed the wonderful behavior of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu.
  • He then came to Prakāśānanda Sarasvatī.
  • He described the Lord’s characteristics to him.

Try this today

Share this verse’s account with someone, without adding details beyond the translation.

Ask yourself

How can you keep your descriptions of the Lord close to what you have read?

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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