Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 24.81
One Absolute Truth, Three Designations
“ ‘Learned transcendentalists who know the Absolute Truth say that it is nondual knowledge and is called impersonal Brahman, localized Paramātmā and the Personality of Godhead.’
What the purport teaches
- Learned transcendentalists describe the Absolute Truth as nondual knowledge.
- This one Absolute Truth is called impersonal Brahman, localized Paramātmā and the Personality of Godhead.
- These designations do not refer to separate Absolute Truths, but to the same nondual Truth.
Try this today
Write the three designations side by side, with “one nondual Absolute Truth” above them.
Ask yourself
How does knowing that these three designations refer to one Truth help my understanding?
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.