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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 25.255

Journey Toward Vṛndāvana and Return to Purī

“In the sixteenth chapter I have described how Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu departed for Vṛndāvana and journeyed through Bengal. He later returned to Jagannātha Purī from Kānāi Nāṭaśālā.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Madhya 25.255, translation

What the purport teaches

  • The sixteenth chapter describes Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu’s departure for Vṛndāvana.
  • He journeyed through Bengal.
  • He later returned to Jagannātha Purī from Kānāi Nāṭaśālā.

Try this today

Write down His intended destination, the region He traveled through, and His return destination.

Ask yourself

Can you distinguish the Lord’s intended destination from the place to which He returned?

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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