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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Antya 5.27

Respond Promptly to a Visitor

“When the servant informed Rāmānanda Rāya of Pradyumna Miśra’s arrival, Rāmānanda Rāya immediately went to the assembly room.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Antya 5.27, translation

What the purport teaches

  • The servant informed Rāmānanda Rāya that Pradyumna Miśra had arrived.
  • On hearing this, Rāmānanda Rāya immediately went to the assembly room.
  • His prompt response led to a respectful and humble welcome.

Try this today

Respond promptly today to someone who is waiting for your attention.

Ask yourself

How readily do I respond when someone is waiting to meet me?

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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