Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Ādi 17.66
Honor That Caused Advaita Ācārya Distress
“Lord Caitanya respected Advaita Ācārya as His spiritual master, but Advaita Ācārya Prabhu was greatly aggrieved by such behavior.”
What the purport teaches
- Lord Caitanya showed respect to Advaita Ācārya.
- He respected Advaita Ācārya as His spiritual master.
- Advaita Ācārya Prabhu was greatly aggrieved by this behavior.
Try this today
Reread the verse slowly, noting both the Lord’s respect and Advaita Ācārya’s distress without assuming an unstated reason.
Ask yourself
What surprises you about Advaita Ācārya’s response to being honored?
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.