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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 4.210

Personally Tasting Transcendental Qualities

“In this way, Lord Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu personally tasted with His own mouth the transcendental qualities of Gopālajī, Gopīnātha and Śrī Mādhavendra Purī.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Madhya 4.210, translation

What the purport teaches

  • Lord Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu personally tasted transcendental qualities with His own mouth.
  • He tasted the transcendental qualities of Gopālajī and Gopīnātha.
  • He also tasted the transcendental qualities of Śrī Mādhavendra Purī.

Try this today

Read this translation aloud slowly, giving attention to the words “personally tasted.”

Ask yourself

What draws your attention to Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu’s personal tasting of these 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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