Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Antya 10.143
The Lord Asks the Son’s Name
“When Śivānanda brought his son, Caitanya dāsa, to be introduced to the Lord, Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu inquired about his name.”
What the purport teaches
- Śivānanda brought his son, Caitanya dāsa, to the Lord.
- He brought the boy to introduce him to Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu.
- During the introduction, the Lord inquired about the boy’s name.
Try this today
When introduced to someone today, listen carefully to their name.
Ask yourself
What do you notice about the Lord’s attention to the boy being introduced?
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.