Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Antya 20.93
Honestly Acknowledging Physical Limitations
“I am old and troubled by invalidity. I am almost blind and deaf, my hands tremble, and my mind and intelligence are unsteady.”
What the purport teaches
- The author describes himself as old and troubled by invalidity.
- He is almost blind and deaf, and his hands tremble.
- His mind and intelligence are also unsteady. He openly acknowledges these limitations as he explains his writing.
Try this today
Reread this verse and name one difficulty the author faced while writing.
Ask yourself
How does the author's honesty affect your understanding of his work?
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.