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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 18.71

Bathing at Holy Places in Vṛndāvana

“The next day, Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu went to Vṛndāvana and took His bath at Kālīya Lake and Praskandana.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Madhya 18.71, translation

What the purport teaches

  • The next day, Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu went to Vṛndāvana.
  • He took His bath at Kālīya Lake and Praskandana.
  • The purport notes that Kālīya-hrada is mentioned in the Bhakti-ratnākara.

Try this today

Read the verse aloud once, carefully saying the names Vṛndāvana, Kālīya Lake, and Praskandana.

Ask yourself

Which places in this account of His visit to Vṛndāvana can you recall?

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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