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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Antya 2.115

Devotees Approach the Lord to Inquire

“Haridāsa fasted continuously for three days. Then Svarūpa Dāmodara Gosvāmī and other confidential devotees approached Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu to inquire from Him.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Antya 2.115, translation

What the purport teaches

  • Haridāsa fasted continuously for three days.
  • Then Svarūpa Dāmodara Gosvāmī and other confidential devotees approached Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu.
  • They came to inquire from Him about Haridāsa’s situation.

Try this today

Choose one matter you do not understand and ask a respectful question of someone directly involved.

Ask yourself

When I do not understand a troubling situation, do I seek clarification rather than speculate?

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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