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The Two Lords’ Purpose Remains Hidden

“Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu then began to walk very swiftly before all the other devotees. No one could understand the real purpose of the two Lords, Caitanya Mahāprabhu and Nityānanda Prabhu.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Madhya 5.156, translation

What the purport teaches

  • Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu began walking very swiftly.
  • He walked ahead of all the other devotees.
  • No one could understand the real purpose of the two Lords, Caitanya Mahāprabhu and Nityānanda Prabhu.

Try this today

Pause over this translation and acknowledge one thing about the two Lords’ purpose that you do not understand.

Ask yourself

How do you respond when the Lord’s purpose is not clear to you?

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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