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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 21.48

Vaikuṇṭha Houses the Lord’s Eternal Associates

“Innumerable Vaikuṇṭha planets, which are just like different rooms of a treasure-house, are all there, filled with all opulences. Those unlimited planets house the Lord’s eternal associates, who are also enriched with the six opulences.

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Madhya 21.48, translation

What the purport teaches

  • The innumerable Vaikuṇṭha planets are like different rooms of a treasure-house.
  • These unlimited planets are filled with all opulences.
  • The Lord’s eternal associates live on these planets and are also enriched with the six opulences.

Try this today

Write down the treasure-house comparison and note that the Lord’s eternal associates live on these planets.

Ask yourself

How does the image of rooms in a treasure-house help you understand the Vaikuṇṭha planets?

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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