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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 5.133

Gopāla Is Known as Sākṣi-gopāla

“Since then, Gopāla has been situated in the city of Kaṭaka [Cuttack], and He has been known ever since as Sākṣi-gopāla.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Madhya 5.133, translation

What the purport teaches

  • Since that time, Gopāla has been situated in the city of Kaṭaka.
  • Kaṭaka is also identified in the translation as Cuttack.
  • He has been known ever since as Sākṣi-gopāla.

Try this today

Write down the name Sākṣi-gopāla and His location, Kaṭaka, to help you remember them.

Ask yourself

What name and place does this verse invite you to remember?

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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