Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Antya 4.177
True Knowledge Brings Equal Vision
“ ‘The humble sages, by virtue of true knowledge, see with equal vision a learned and gentle brāhmaṇa, a cow, an elephant, a dog and a dog-eater.’
What the purport teaches
- Humble sages see with equal vision because they possess true knowledge.
- Their equal vision includes a learned and gentle brāhmaṇa and a dog-eater.
- They also see a cow, an elephant and a dog with equal vision.
Try this today
When you encounter a person or animal today, pause and recall the humble sages’ equal vision.
Ask yourself
Which differences in learning, social position or bodily form most affect how I regard others?
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.