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Happiness While Traveling in the Secluded Forest

“While traveling in this secluded forest and feeling very happy, Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu made the following statement.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Madhya 17.67, translation

What the purport teaches

  • Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu was traveling through a secluded forest.
  • He felt very happy during this journey.
  • While traveling in this happy mood, He began to speak.

Try this today

Spend a quiet minute reflecting on Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu’s happiness in the forest.

Ask yourself

What do you notice about the happiness described in this secluded setting?

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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