Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Antya 14.57
Personal Care in Service to the Lord
“After half the night had passed in this way, Rāmānanda Rāya and Svarūpa Dāmodara Gosvāmī made Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu lie down on His bed in the inner room.”
What the purport teaches
- Half the night had passed before Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu lay down to rest.
- Rāmānanda Rāya and Svarūpa Dāmodara Gosvāmī made Him lie down on His bed.
- Their service included attending to His rest in the inner room.
Try this today
Offer one small act of care today to someone who needs rest.
Ask yourself
What do you notice about the personal care offered by these devotees?
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.