Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Antya 11.43
Care Alongside Daily Duties
“Because He had to perform His noon duties, Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu got up to leave, but it was settled that the following day, after He saw Lord Jagannātha, He would return to visit Haridāsa Ṭhākura.”
What the purport teaches
- Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu rises to leave because He must perform His noon duties.
- Before He leaves, a visit to Haridāsa Ṭhākura the following day is settled.
- He will return after seeing Lord Jagannātha. His departure includes a definite plan to visit again.
Try this today
Arrange a specific time to visit or check on someone who would welcome your company.
Ask yourself
How can I make time to care for someone while attending to my daily duties?
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.