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Mercy Raises the Fallen

“Please listen to another glory of His mercy. He made a fallen living entity climb to the highest limit.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Ādi 5.158, translation

What the purport teaches

  • The author invites us to listen to another glory of mercy.
  • The recipient of this mercy is described as a fallen living entity.
  • By this mercy, that fallen living entity was made to climb to the highest limit.

Try this today

Read the translation aloud once, giving special attention to the words “made a fallen living entity climb.”

Ask yourself

How does this description of mercy give you hope despite your shortcomings?

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.

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