Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 5.135
The Devotees See the Same Form
“When Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu was sitting before the Gopāla Deity, all the devotees saw Him and the Deity as being of the same form.”
What the purport teaches
- Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu was sitting before the Gopāla Deity.
- All the devotees saw Him together with the Deity.
- They saw Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu and Gopāla as being of the same form.
Try this today
Read this verse slowly and pause to reflect on the devotees seeing Them as being of the same form.
Ask yourself
What stands out to you about how the devotees saw Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu and Gopāla?
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.