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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Antya 6.13

Merciful Instructions During Family Life

“When Raghunātha dāsa, during his family life, went to meet Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu at Śāntipura, the Lord gave him worthy instructions by His causeless mercy.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Antya 6.13, translation

What the purport teaches

  • During his family life, Raghunātha dāsa went to meet Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu.
  • Their meeting took place at Śāntipura.
  • By His causeless mercy, the Lord gave Raghunātha dāsa worthy instructions.

Try this today

Read the next verse and identify how Raghunātha dāsa responded to the Lord’s instructions.

Ask yourself

What changes when I view the Lord’s instructions as an expression of His 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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