Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 20.357
Distinguish Personal Characteristics From Activities
“Bodily features, nature and form are the personal characteristics. Knowledge of His activities provides the marginal characteristics.
What the purport teaches
- Bodily features are included among personal characteristics.
- Nature and form are also personal characteristics.
- Knowledge of His activities provides the marginal characteristics.
Try this today
Make two short lists: personal—bodily features, nature and form; marginal—activities.
Ask yourself
Can I explain the difference between personal and marginal characteristics in my own words?
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.