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Recognizing a Clear Understanding

“All the Māyāvādī sannyāsīs said, “Your Holiness, kindly know from us that we actually have no quarrel with Your refutation of these meanings, for You have given a clear understanding of the sūtras.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Ādi 7.135, translation

What the purport teaches

  • All the Māyāvādī sannyāsīs respectfully addressed Him as “Your Holiness.”
  • They said they had no quarrel with His refutation of these meanings.
  • They acknowledged that He had given a clear understanding of the sūtras.

Try this today

Reread the translation and identify what the sannyāsīs openly acknowledged.

Ask yourself

Am I willing to acknowledge a clear explanation when it challenges my understanding?

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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