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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 21.46

Viṣṇuloka Contains Innumerable Vaikuṇṭha Planets

“Below the Vṛndāvana planet is the spiritual sky, which is known as Viṣṇuloka. In Viṣṇuloka there are innumerable Vaikuṇṭha planets controlled by Nārāyaṇa and innumerable other expansions of Kṛṣṇa.

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Madhya 21.46, translation

What the purport teaches

  • Below the Vṛndāvana planet lies the spiritual sky.
  • This spiritual sky is known as Viṣṇuloka and contains innumerable Vaikuṇṭha planets.
  • These planets are controlled by Nārāyaṇa and innumerable other expansions of Kṛṣṇa.

Try this today

Write one sentence describing Viṣṇuloka, including its location and who controls its planets.

Ask yourself

What does the word “innumerable” help you appreciate about Viṣṇuloka?

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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