Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Antya 5.82
The Lord Reveals His Devotees’ Qualities
“The Supreme Personality of Godhead, Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu, knows very well how to demonstrate the qualities of His devotees. Therefore, acting like an artistic painter, He does so in various ways and considers this His personal profit.”
What the purport teaches
- Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu is the Supreme Personality of Godhead.
- He knows very well how to demonstrate His devotees’ qualities. Like an artistic painter, He reveals them in various ways.
- He considers the revealing of His devotees’ qualities His personal profit.
Try this today
Choose one quality of Rāmānanda Rāya described here and pause to appreciate how the Lord brought it to light.
Ask yourself
What does the Lord’s appreciation of His devotees teach me about appreciating them?
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.