Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 20.169
Kṛṣṇa’s Expansions Astonish Nārada
“The prābhava-prakāśa expansions of Lord Kṛṣṇa are not like the expansions of the sage Saubhari. Had they been so, Nārada would not have been astonished to see them.
What the purport teaches
- Lord Kṛṣṇa’s prābhava-prakāśa expansions are not like the expansions of the sage Saubhari.
- Nārada was astonished to see Kṛṣṇa’s expansions.
- Had Kṛṣṇa’s expansions been like Saubhari’s, Nārada would not have been astonished.
Try this today
Pause over Nārada’s astonishment and write one sentence about the distinction this verse makes.
Ask yourself
What does Nārada’s astonishment help you appreciate about Kṛṣṇa’s expansions?
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.