Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 20.288
The Fourteen Worlds and Universal Manifestation
“In the stem of that lotus flower, the fourteen worlds were generated. Then He became Lord Brahmā and manifested the entire universe.
What the purport teaches
- The fourteen worlds were generated in the stem of the lotus flower.
- The Lord then became Lord Brahmā.
- As Lord Brahmā, He manifested the entire universe.
Try this today
Write the verse’s sequence in three short phrases: fourteen worlds in the lotus stem, the Lord becoming Lord Brahmā, and the universe being manifested.
Ask yourself
How does this description connect the lotus stem with the manifestation of the universe?
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.