Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 24.148
Placement Gives ‘Ca’ Different Meanings
“The use of the word ‘ca’ in different places produces different meanings. Over and above them, there is another meaning that is very important.
What the purport teaches
- The word ‘ca’ produces different meanings when used in different places.
- Beyond these meanings, another meaning is described as very important.
- The following explanation shows how ‘ca’ allows repeated occurrences of ‘ātmārāma’ to be left out.
Try this today
Reread this translation and the next two, noting what ‘ca’ does in the explanation.
Ask yourself
Am I giving small words the attention needed to understand their meaning?
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.