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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 6.34

Joy in Seeing Lord Jagannātha

“Everyone was then very pleased to see the Deity of Lord Jagannātha. Lord Nityānanda in particular was overwhelmed with ecstasy.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Madhya 6.34, translation

What the purport teaches

  • Everyone saw the Deity of Lord Jagannātha.
  • They were all very pleased to see Him.
  • Lord Nityānanda in particular was overwhelmed with ecstasy.

Try this today

Read this translation slowly, pausing to reflect on their pleasure in seeing Lord Jagannātha.

Ask yourself

What do you notice about the devotees’ joy in 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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