Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Antya 4.187
Affection Overcomes Disgust
“The stool and urine of the maintained child appear like sandalwood pulp to the mother. Similarly, when the foul moisture oozing from the sores of Sanātana touches My body, I have no hatred for him.”
What the purport teaches
- The Lord says that a child’s stool and urine appear like sandalwood pulp to the mother.
- He compares this motherly affection to His own response when moisture from Sanātana’s sores touches His body.
- Despite the foul moisture, He feels no hatred for Sanātana.
Try this today
Reread the Lord’s words “I have no hatred for him” and reflect on caring without disgust.
Ask yourself
Do I let an unpleasant bodily condition obscure the person who needs care?
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.