Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Antya 3.163
Position and Wealth Could Not Protect Him
“The Muslim minister took away Rāmacandra Khān’s position, wealth and followers. For many days the village remained deserted.”
What the purport teaches
- The Muslim minister took away Rāmacandra Khān’s position, wealth and followers.
- Rāmacandra Khān lost both his possessions and his standing.
- For many days the village remained deserted, showing that the devastation extended beyond his household.
Try this today
Today, offer someone respect without considering their wealth or position.
Ask yourself
Do I rely on position, wealth or followers as though they cannot be lost?
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.