Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Antya 1.39
A Delay and a Missed Meeting
“There was some delay because of the death of Anupama, and therefore when Rūpa Gosvāmī went to Bengal to see the devotees there, he could not get in touch with them because they had already left.”
What the purport teaches
- Anupama’s death caused some delay in Rūpa Gosvāmī’s journey.
- Rūpa Gosvāmī went to Bengal to see the devotees there.
- He could not get in touch with them because they had already left.
Try this today
If you hope to meet a devotee, send a brief message today to check when they are available.
Ask yourself
How can this account help you be considerate when someone’s difficult circumstances delay a meeting?
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.