Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Antya 12.27
Accepted as the Lord’s Servant
“Today You have accepted me as Your servant and have properly punished me for my offense.
What the purport teaches
- Śivānanda Sena understood that Nityānanda Prabhu had accepted him as His servant.
- He described the Lord’s punishment as proper correction for his offense.
- His words expressed joy in being accepted for service rather than resentment at the Lord.
Try this today
Before one devotional activity today, pause and express your desire to serve humbly.
Ask yourself
What does Śivānanda Sena’s response reveal about his desire to serve?
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.