Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 20.221
Weapon Placement Distinguishes the Lord’s Names
“My dear Sanātana, just hear from Me as I tell you how the different viṣṇu-mūrtis hold Their weapons, beginning with the disc, and how They are named differently according to the placement of the weapons in Their hands.
What the purport teaches
- Sanātana is invited to hear how the different viṣṇu-mūrtis hold Their weapons.
- The explanation begins with the disc.
- The viṣṇu-mūrtis are named differently according to the placement of the weapons in Their hands.
Try this today
Write one reminder for your study: notice the placement of the weapons, beginning with the disc.
Ask yourself
What detail am I being asked to notice when learning the names of the viṣṇu-mūrtis?
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.