Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Antya 19.72
The Lord Covers His Sleeping Servant
“He would lie asleep without a covering on his body, and Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu would get up and wrap him with His own quilt.”
What the purport teaches
- Śaṅkara would lie asleep without a covering on his body.
- Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu would get up to cover him.
- The Lord wrapped Śaṅkara with His own quilt, showing personal care for the devotee serving Him.
Try this today
Offer one small comfort today, such as a covering to someone who is cold.
Ask yourself
Whose simple need for comfort might I be overlooking?
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.