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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 9.145

The Recited Verse Gives Evidence

“You have recited the śloka beginning with ‘siddhāntatas tv abhede’pi.’ That very verse is evidence that Kṛṣṇa is the Supreme Personality of Godhead.

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Madhya 9.145, translation

What the purport teaches

  • Veṅkaṭa Bhaṭṭa had recited the śloka beginning with “siddhāntatas tv abhede’pi.”
  • The Lord pointed back to that very verse as evidence.
  • He explained that it establishes Kṛṣṇa as the Supreme Personality of Godhead.

Try this today

Reread this translation and identify the conclusion supported by the śloka.

Ask yourself

Am I willing to reconsider what a familiar verse actually establishes?

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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