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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 17.192

Taking the Brāhmaṇa to Vṛndāvana’s Forests

“When Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu wanted to see the various forests of Vṛndāvana, He took the brāhmaṇa with Him.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Madhya 17.192, translation

What the purport teaches

  • Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu wanted to see the forests of Vṛndāvana.
  • His wish was to visit the various forests, not merely one.
  • He took the brāhmaṇa with Him.

Try this today

Read this translation with someone today, noting that the Lord took the brāhmaṇa with Him.

Ask yourself

What do you notice about the Lord including the brāhmaṇa in His journey?

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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