Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Antya 4.199
The Lord Takes Pleasure in Embracing Sanātana
“Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu continued, “My dear Sanātana, do not be aggrieved, for when I embrace you I actually get great pleasure.”
What the purport teaches
- Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu affectionately addresses Sanātana Gosvāmī as “My dear Sanātana.”
- He asks Sanātana not to be aggrieved.
- The Lord explains that embracing Sanātana actually gives Him great pleasure. His embrace is not reluctant.
Try this today
Spend a quiet minute reflecting on the Lord’s words, “Do not be aggrieved.”
Ask yourself
How does the Lord’s expression of pleasure deepen my understanding of His reassurance?
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.