Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 3.10
Absorbed in Ecstasy on the Journey
“As Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu was en route to Vṛndāvana, all the ecstatic symptoms became manifest, and He did not know in which direction He was going, nor did He know whether it was day or night.”
What the purport teaches
- Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu was on His way to Vṛndāvana.
- All the ecstatic symptoms became manifest in Him.
- He did not know which direction He was going or whether it was day or night.
Try this today
Read the translation slowly and pause to reflect on His lack of awareness of direction and time.
Ask yourself
What stands out to you about Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu’s absorption in ecstasy?
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.