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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 21.11

Unlimited Qualities, Benefit for All

“ ‘In time, great scientists may be able to count all the atoms of the universe, all the stars and planets in the sky, and all the particles of snow, but who among them can count the unlimited transcendental qualities of the Supreme Personality of Godhead? He descends on the surface of the globe for the benefit of all living entities.’

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Madhya 21.11, translation

What the purport teaches

  • In time, great scientists may be able to count all the atoms, stars, planets and particles of snow.
  • Yet no one can count the unlimited transcendental qualities of the Supreme Personality of Godhead.
  • He descends on the surface of the globe for the benefit of all living entities.

Try this today

Spend one minute reflecting on the words “for the benefit of all living entities.”

Ask yourself

What stands out to me about the unlimited Lord descending for the benefit of all living entities?

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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