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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Antya 12.145

Care continued after the Lord departed

“After Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu had said this and left, Jagadānanda Paṇḍita spoke to Govinda.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Antya 12.145, translation

What the purport teaches

  • Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu left after giving His instruction to Govinda.
  • Govinda had been asked to report when Jagadānanda Paṇḍita had eaten.
  • Jagadānanda then spoke to Govinda. This verse does not yet tell us what he said.

Try this today

Before leaving a shared task today, speak with the person remaining about what still needs attention.

Ask yourself

How attentive am I to the people who remain when a shared task is nearly finished?

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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