Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 5.149
Nityānanda Prabhu Describes the Fall
“Nityānanda Prabhu said, “When You fell down in ecstasy, I caught You, but both of Us together fell upon the staff.”
What the purport teaches
- Nityānanda Prabhu said that the Lord had fallen down in ecstasy.
- He explained that He had caught the Lord.
- Both of Them then fell together upon the staff.
Try this today
Reread Nityānanda Prabhu’s account, paying attention to His words, “I caught You.”
Ask yourself
What do you notice about Nityānanda Prabhu’s response when the Lord fell?
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.