Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Antya 5.44
Let Scripture Guide Spiritual Understanding
“But I can make a guess in terms of directions from the śāstra. The Vedic scripture Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam gives the direct evidence in this matter.
What the purport teaches
- An understanding of Rāmānanda Rāya’s position can be approached through the directions of śāstra.
- Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam gives direct evidence in this matter.
- The stated approach is a careful inference guided by scripture, rather than a claim to know his mind directly.
Try this today
Read the following verses in this batch and identify the evidence offered for freedom from material desires.
Ask yourself
How can I let scriptural evidence guide me when a spiritual subject is difficult to understand?
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.