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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Antya 1.22

Concern Leads to Immediate Action

“When he learned that the dog had not been supplied food in his absence, he was very unhappy. He then immediately sent ten men to find the dog.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Antya 1.22, translation

What the purport teaches

  • Śivānanda Sena learned that the dog had not been supplied food during his absence.
  • He was very unhappy about this neglect.
  • He immediately sent ten men to find the dog. His concern led directly to an effort to help.

Try this today

Take one immediate, practical step to address a need you have overlooked.

Ask yourself

When I discover a neglected need, how quickly do I act?

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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