Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Antya 4.137
Sanātana explains his disappointed hopes
“I came here to diminish my unhappiness by seeing Lord Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu, but the Lord did not allow me to execute what was in my mind.
What the purport teaches
- Sanātana came to see Lord Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu to diminish his unhappiness.
- He says that the Lord did not allow him to carry out what was in his mind.
- He openly describes this disappointment to Jagadānanda Paṇḍita.
Try this today
Write down one hope that has not unfolded as you expected, naming your feelings plainly.
Ask yourself
How honestly can I acknowledge disappointment when events do not follow my hopes?
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.