Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Ādi 13.50
Humbly Relishing What Has Been Shared
“The transcendental pastimes of Lord Caitanya have actually been relished by Śrīla Vṛndāvana dāsa Ṭhākura. I am simply trying to chew the remnants of food left by him.”
What the purport teaches
- Śrīla Vṛndāvana dāsa Ṭhākura has actually relished the transcendental pastimes of Lord Caitanya.
- The author describes his own effort as chewing the remnants of food left by him.
- This comparison expresses humility and appreciation for what Śrīla Vṛndāvana dāsa Ṭhākura has already relished.
Try this today
Read this verse slowly, pausing to appreciate the author’s humility.
Ask yourself
With what attitude do I receive the accounts of Lord Caitanya’s pastimes?
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.