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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 6.53

Recognizing a Connection Through His Father

“The Bhaṭṭācārya said, “Nīlāmbara Cakravartī was a classmate of my father, Maheśvara Viśārada. I knew him as such.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Madhya 6.53, translation

What the purport teaches

  • The Bhaṭṭācārya’s father was Maheśvara Viśārada.
  • Nīlāmbara Cakravartī was a classmate of Maheśvara Viśārada.
  • The Bhaṭṭācārya knew Nīlāmbara Cakravartī as his father’s classmate.

Try this today

Write one sentence describing the connection between Nīlāmbara Cakravartī and Maheśvara Viśārada.

Ask yourself

What relationship helped the Bhaṭṭācārya recognize Nīlāmbara Cakravartī?

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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