Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Antya 11.102
The Lord’s Affection for His Devotees
“From the incident of Haridāsa Ṭhākura’s passing away and the great care Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu took in commemorating it, one can understand just how affectionate He is toward His devotees. Although He is the topmost of all sannyāsīs, He fully satisfied the desire of Haridāsa Ṭhākura.”
What the purport teaches
- The passing away of Haridāsa Ṭhākura reveals how affectionate Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu is toward His devotees.
- The Lord took great care in commemorating his passing.
- Although He is the topmost of all sannyāsīs, He fully satisfied the desire of Haridāsa Ṭhākura.
Try this today
Write down one detail from this account that shows the Lord’s affectionate care.
Ask yourself
What does the Lord’s careful attention to Haridāsa Ṭhākura teach me about His affection?
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.