Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Ādi 12.17
Acyutānanda’s Conclusive Judgment Pleases His Father
“When Advaita Ācārya heard this statement from His five-year-old son Acyutānanda, He felt great satisfaction because of his conclusive judgment.”
What the purport teaches
- Advaita Ācārya felt great satisfaction at the conclusive judgment of His five-year-old son Acyutānanda.
- Advaita Ācārya had six sons. Three were strict followers of Lord Caitanya Mahāprabhu.
- These three devoted sons were Acyuta, Kṛṣṇa Miśra and Gopāla dāsa, born of Sītādevī. Acyutānanda was the eldest.
Try this today
Reread the translation and write down what pleased Advaita Ācārya.
Ask yourself
What stands out to you about Advaita Ācārya’s appreciation of His young son?
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.