Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Antya 4.37
Vallabha Requests Initiation to Serve Kṛṣṇa
“Vallabha replied, ‘My dear brothers, how can I disobey your orders? Initiate me into the Kṛṣṇa mantra so that I may perform devotional service to Lord Kṛṣṇa.’
What the purport teaches
- Vallabha addressed his brothers affectionately and asked how he could disobey their orders.
- He requested initiation into the Kṛṣṇa mantra.
- He stated his purpose clearly: he wanted to perform devotional service to Lord Kṛṣṇa.
Try this today
Write a brief prayer expressing your wish to perform devotional service to Lord Kṛṣṇa.
Ask yourself
How clearly do you connect devotional learning with the wish to serve Lord Kṛṣṇa?
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.