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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 21.50

Virajā Lies Between the Two Worlds

“ ‘Between the spiritual and the material world is a body of water known as the river Virajā. This water is generated from the bodily perspiration of the Supreme Personality of Godhead, who is known as Vedāṅga. Thus the river flows.’

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Madhya 21.50, translation

What the purport teaches

  • The river Virajā is a body of water between the spiritual and material worlds.
  • Its water is generated from the bodily perspiration of the Supreme Personality of Godhead, known as Vedāṅga.
  • This description of the river comes from the Padma Purāṇa.

Try this today

Write one sentence identifying where Virajā flows and where its water comes from.

Ask yourself

What does this description teach you about the source of the river Virajā?

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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