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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Antya 4.150

A Sacred Setting for Honest Speech

“The Lord took them both with Him and sat down in a sacred place. Then Sanātana Gosvāmī, who was advanced in renunciation, began to speak.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Antya 4.150, translation

What the purport teaches

  • The Lord took both companions with Him and sat down in a sacred place.
  • Sanātana Gosvāmī is described as advanced in renunciation.
  • He then began to speak, expressing his concerns in the verses that follow.

Try this today

Sit in a quiet place today and put one concern about your service into clear words.

Ask yourself

How might a quiet, sacred setting help you express your concerns honestly?

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.

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