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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Antya 13.6

Concern Becomes Practical Care

“All the devotees felt very unhappy to see Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu in pain. Indeed, they could not tolerate it. Then Jagadānanda Paṇḍita devised a remedy.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Antya 13.6, translation

What the purport teaches

  • All the devotees felt very unhappy to see Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu in pain.
  • They could not tolerate seeing His suffering.
  • Jagadānanda Paṇḍita responded by devising a remedy.

Try this today

Notice one person’s discomfort today and offer one small, appropriate help.

Ask yourself

When you notice someone’s discomfort, how can your concern lead to practical 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.

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