Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Ādi 16.6
Victory Joined With Gentle Behavior
“The Lord defeated all kinds of scholars in discourses about all the scriptures, yet because of His gentle behavior, none of them were unhappy.”
What the purport teaches
- The Lord defeated all kinds of scholars.
- Their discourses concerned all the scriptures.
- Because of His gentle behavior, none of the defeated scholars were unhappy.
Try this today
In one conversation today, express a disagreement gently rather than harshly.
Ask yourself
How can I remain gentle when I disagree with someone?
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.