Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 5.119
Sākṣi-gopāla Accepts Service in Vidyānagara
“Thus Sākṣi-gopāla stayed in Vidyānagara and accepted service for a very long time.”
What the purport teaches
- Sākṣi-gopāla stayed in Vidyānagara and accepted service for a very long time.
- The purport locates Vidyānagara in Trailaṅga-deśa, South India, on the bank of the river Godāvarī.
- Śrī Rāmānanda Rāya was governor there during the time of Mahārāja Pratāparudra. Vijaya-nagara is not identical with Vidyānagara.
Try this today
Write one sentence remembering that Sākṣi-gopāla remained in Vidyānagara and accepted service for a very long time.
Ask yourself
What impresses you about Sākṣi-gopāla accepting service for such a long time?
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.