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Rāmānanda Rāya Arrives to Bathe

“At that time, accompanied by the sounds of music, Rāmānanda Rāya came there on a palanquin to take his bath.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Madhya 8.14, translation

What the purport teaches

  • At that time, Rāmānanda Rāya came to the bathing place.
  • He arrived on a palanquin, accompanied by the sounds of music.
  • His purpose in coming there was to take his bath.

Try this today

Reread the translation and recall three details: the palanquin, the music, and the purpose of bathing.

Ask yourself

Which details help you picture Rāmānanda Rāya’s arrival?

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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