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The Lord’s Pastimes Are Carefully Recorded

“The Lord went to Jagannātha Purī and visited Lord Jagannātha’s temple. He also met with Sārvabhauma Bhaṭṭācārya. All these pastimes have been very elaborately explained by Vṛndāvana dāsa Ṭhākura in his book Caitanya-bhāgavata.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Madhya 4.3-4, translation

What the purport teaches

  • The Lord went to Jagannātha Purī and visited Lord Jagannātha’s temple.
  • He also met with Sārvabhauma Bhaṭṭācārya.
  • Vṛndāvana dāsa Ṭhākura explained all these pastimes very elaborately in Caitanya-bhāgavata.

Try this today

Reread the translation and recall the temple visit and meeting it records.

Ask yourself

What do you appreciate about having these pastimes described in detail?

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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