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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 9.170

A Journey to See Lord Jagannātha

“Paramānanda Purī informed Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu that he was going to see Puruṣottama at Jagannātha Purī. After seeing Lord Jagannātha there, he would go to Bengal to bathe in the Ganges.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Madhya 9.170, translation

What the purport teaches

  • Paramānanda Purī told Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu about his travel plans.
  • He was going to Jagannātha Purī to see Puruṣottama, Lord Jagannātha.
  • After seeing Lord Jagannātha, he planned to go to Bengal to bathe in the Ganges.

Try this today

Set aside a specific time today for a devotional activity.

Ask yourself

How can a devotional purpose guide your plans?

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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