Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Antya 2.126
Respond to Instruction Through Action
“Hearing this, all the devotees covered their ears with their hands, got up and went about their respective duties.”
What the purport teaches
- Hearing the Lord’s words, all the devotees covered their ears with their hands.
- They got up rather than continuing the discussion.
- Each devotee went about their respective duties, following His instruction.
Try this today
Carry out one responsibility today that you have already been asked to fulfill.
Ask yourself
When I receive a clear instruction, do I act on it or keep discussing it?
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.