Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 17.106
The Lord’s Glories Exceed the Brāhmaṇa’s Words
“The brāhmaṇa told Prakāśānanda Sarasvatī, “There is a sannyāsī who has come from Jagannātha Purī, and I cannot describe His wonderful influence and glories.”
What the purport teaches
- The brāhmaṇa spoke to Prakāśānanda Sarasvatī about a sannyāsī.
- He said that this sannyāsī had come from Jagannātha Purī.
- The brāhmaṇa felt unable to describe His wonderful influence and glories.
Try this today
Read the brāhmaṇa’s words slowly and pause to reflect on his inability to describe the Lord’s glories.
Ask yourself
What do the brāhmaṇa’s words convey about his sense of wonder?
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.