Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Antya 12.45
The Lord Asks the Youngest Son’s Name
“Lord Caitanya asked the youngest son’s name, and Śivānanda Sena informed the Lord that his name was Paramānanda dāsa.”
What the purport teaches
- Lord Caitanya asked the name of Śivānanda Sena’s youngest son.
- Śivānanda Sena told Him that the boy’s name was Paramānanda dāsa.
- After receiving the three sons, the Lord gave the youngest this personal attention.
Try this today
When greeting someone today, take a moment to learn or remember their name.
Ask yourself
How can asking someone’s name express personal care?
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.