Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 9.214
Recognizing the Lord in a Sannyāsī’s Dress
“After receiving the manuscript, the brāhmaṇa, being very pleased, said, “Sir, You are Lord Rāmacandra Himself and have come in the dress of a sannyāsī to give me audience.”
What the purport teaches
- After receiving the manuscript, the brāhmaṇa spoke with great pleasure.
- He addressed Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu as Lord Rāmacandra Himself.
- He said that the Lord had come in the dress of a sannyāsī to give him audience.
Try this today
Read the brāhmaṇa’s words aloud once, giving special attention to “You are Lord Rāmacandra Himself.”
Ask yourself
How does the brāhmaṇa’s statement express his understanding of who had come to see him?
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.