Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Antya 3.20
A Private Conversation With a Dear Friend
“Thinking in this way, Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu went to perform His noon duties. The next day, He called Dāmodara Paṇḍita to a solitary place.”
What the purport teaches
- After reflecting on Dāmodara Paṇḍita’s pure love, Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu went to perform His noon duties.
- The next day, He called Dāmodara Paṇḍita to a solitary place.
- In this private setting, He would ask Dāmodara Paṇḍita to stay with His mother.
Try this today
If you need to discuss a personal responsibility with someone today, choose a quiet, private setting.
Ask yourself
When might a private conversation be more fitting than a public one?
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.