Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 4.191
A Verse That Illuminates the World
“After saying this, Lord Caitanya Mahāprabhu read the famous verse of Mādhavendra Purī. That verse is just like the moon. It has spread illumination all over the world.”
What the purport teaches
- After speaking, Lord Caitanya Mahāprabhu read the famous verse of Mādhavendra Purī.
- That verse is compared to the moon.
- Like the moon spreading light, the verse has spread illumination all over the world.
Try this today
Spend a quiet minute reflecting on the image of a devotional verse spreading illumination like the moon.
Ask yourself
What does the comparison to moonlight help me appreciate about Mādhavendra Purī’s verse?
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.