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The Lord’s Qualities Inspire Wonder

“All the servants of the Deity were struck with wonder due to Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu’s intense love, His exquisite beauty and His transcendental qualities.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Madhya 4.16, translation

What the purport teaches

  • All the servants of the Deity were struck with wonder at Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu.
  • They witnessed His intense love and exquisite beauty.
  • His transcendental qualities also filled them with wonder.

Try this today

Reread the translation slowly and pause to reflect on the Lord’s intense love.

Ask yourself

Which draws my reflection most today: the Lord’s intense love, exquisite beauty, or transcendental qualities?

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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