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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Antya 4.44

Even a Little Mercy Brings Fortune

“My dear Lord, the family upon which You bestow even a little mercy is always fortunate, for such mercy makes all miseries disappear.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Antya 4.44, translation

What the purport teaches

  • The speaker addresses the Lord and praises His mercy.
  • A family receiving even a little of that mercy is always fortunate.
  • The Lord’s mercy is praised as making all miseries disappear.

Try this today

Offer a brief prayer asking the Lord to bestow His mercy upon your family.

Ask yourself

How might I see my family’s good fortune in terms of the Lord’s mercy?

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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