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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 17.108

His Form Bears Transcendental Symptoms

“He has arms that extend to His knees, and His eyes are like the petals of a lotus. In His person are all the transcendental symptoms of the Supreme Personality of Godhead.

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Madhya 17.108, translation

What the purport teaches

  • His arms extend to His knees.
  • His eyes are like the petals of a lotus.
  • All the transcendental symptoms of the Supreme Personality of Godhead are present in His person.

Try this today

Spend a quiet moment recalling His long arms and lotus-petal eyes as transcendental features.

Ask yourself

How does the final statement deepen your understanding of His appearance?

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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