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Following the Narration’s Present Focus

“Later I shall tell about this in elaborate detail, but at present I wish to describe Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu’s South Indian tour.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Madhya 7.53, translation

What the purport teaches

  • The narrator promises to tell about this in elaborate detail later.
  • For now, he sets that fuller account aside.
  • His present wish is to describe Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu’s South Indian tour.

Try this today

Before continuing your reading, note the present focus: Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu’s South Indian tour.

Ask yourself

Can I patiently follow the narration while leaving later details for their proper time?

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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