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Sharing Travels and Two Books

“Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu gave Rāmānanda Rāya a vivid description of His travels to the holy places and told him how He had acquired the two books named Kṛṣṇa-karṇāmṛta and Brahma-saṁhitā. The Lord delivered the books to Rāmānanda Rāya.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Madhya 9.323, translation

What the purport teaches

  • Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu gave Rāmānanda Rāya a vivid description of His travels to the holy places.
  • He explained how He had acquired Kṛṣṇa-karṇāmṛta and Brahma-saṁhitā.
  • The Lord delivered both books to Rāmānanda Rāya.

Try this today

Write down the names Kṛṣṇa-karṇāmṛta and Brahma-saṁhitā, noting that the Lord gave them to Rāmānanda Rāya.

Ask yourself

What stands out to you about the Lord sharing both His travel account and the books?

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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