Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Ādi 17.149
Recognizing a Bond of Kinship
“Nīlāmbara Cakravartī is Your maternal grandfather, and by this relationship You are thus my nephew.
What the purport teaches
- The speaker identifies Nīlāmbara Cakravartī as the Lord’s maternal grandfather.
- Through his relationship with Nīlāmbara Cakravartī, the speaker regards the Lord as his nephew.
- He presents their connection as a family relationship.
Try this today
Speak warmly to someone you regard as family today.
Ask yourself
How does recognizing a family-like bond affect the way I speak to 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.