Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Antya 5.32
Be Considerate of Time
“Because Pradyumna Miśra saw that it was late, he did not say anything else to Rāmānanda Rāya. Instead, he took leave of him and returned to his own home.”
What the purport teaches
- Pradyumna Miśra noticed that it was late.
- For that reason, he did not say anything else to Rāmānanda Rāya.
- Instead of extending the visit, he took leave and returned to his own home.
Try this today
During one conversation today, notice the time and close courteously rather than prolonging it unnecessarily.
Ask yourself
Am I attentive to when it is time to bring a conversation or visit to a close?
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.