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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 17.42

Tigers and Deer Embrace

“Indeed, the tigers and deer began to embrace one another, and touching mouths, they began to kiss.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Madhya 17.42, translation

What the purport teaches

  • The tigers and deer began to embrace one another.
  • They touched mouths and began to kiss.
  • The scene shows the animals exchanging affection with one another.

Try this today

Spend a quiet moment reflecting on the tigers and deer embracing.

Ask yourself

What strikes you about the affection between these animals?

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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