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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 3.37

Advaita Ācārya Attends to Dry Garments

“Advaita Ācārya then suggested that since Caitanya Mahāprabhu had taken His bath in the river Yamunā and His underwear was now wet, the Lord should change His underwear for dry garments.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Madhya 3.37, translation

What the purport teaches

  • Caitanya Mahāprabhu had taken His bath in the river Yamunā.
  • His underwear was now wet from bathing.
  • Advaita Ācārya suggested that the Lord change into dry garments.

Try this today

After bathing today, take a moment to recall Advaita Ācārya’s attentive suggestion as you put on dry garments.

Ask yourself

What simple need did Advaita Ācārya notice after the Lord’s bath?

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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