Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 9.73
Offer Respects to Śveta-varāha
“At Vṛddhakola, Lord Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu visited the temple of Śveta-varāha, the white boar incarnation. After offering Him respects, the Lord visited the temple of Lord Śiva, wherein the deity is dressed with yellow garments.”
What the purport teaches
- At Vṛddhakola, Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu visited the temple of Śveta-varāha, the white boar incarnation, and offered Him respects.
- The stone temple is situated at Vṛddhakola, also called Śrī Muṣṇam. Above the Deity’s head, Śeṣa Nāga serves as an umbrella.
- The Lord then visited the temple of Lord Śiva. There the deity is dressed with yellow garments.
Try this today
Recall Śveta-varāha with Śeṣa Nāga serving as an umbrella, and offer Him a respectful bow.
Ask yourself
What helps you offer attentive respects when reading about the Lord’s Deity?
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.