Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 7.139
Vāsudeva’s Longing to See the Lord
“When the leper Vāsudeva came to Kūrma’s house to see Caitanya Mahāprabhu, he was informed that the Lord had already left. The leper then fell to the ground unconscious.”
What the purport teaches
- Vāsudeva, who suffered from leprosy, came to Kūrma’s house to see Caitanya Mahāprabhu.
- He was told that the Lord had already left.
- On hearing this, Vāsudeva fell to the ground unconscious.
Try this today
Spend a quiet moment reflecting on Vāsudeva’s longing to see the Lord.
Ask yourself
What does Vāsudeva’s response reveal about his longing to see Caitanya Mahāprabhu?
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.