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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 6.26

Ecstasy upon Seeing Lord Jagannātha

“Upon seeing Lord Jagannātha, Caitanya Mahāprabhu became ecstatic and fell unconscious, and Sārvabhauma Bhaṭṭācārya has taken Him to his home in this condition.

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Madhya 6.26, translation

What the purport teaches

  • Upon seeing Lord Jagannātha, Caitanya Mahāprabhu became ecstatic.
  • In that ecstasy, He fell unconscious.
  • Sārvabhauma Bhaṭṭācārya took Him to his home while He was in this condition.

Try this today

Reread the translation slowly, attending to Caitanya Mahāprabhu's ecstasy upon seeing Lord Jagannātha.

Ask yourself

What stands out to me about Caitanya Mahāprabhu's response to seeing Lord Jagannātha?

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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