Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Antya 6.20
Raghunātha Is Arrested in His Uncle’s Absence
“After sending a confidential account to the government treasury, the caudhurī brought the minister in charge. The caudhurī came, wanting to arrest Hiraṇya dāsa, but Hiraṇya dāsa had left home. Therefore the caudhurī arrested Raghunātha dāsa.”
What the purport teaches
- The caudhurī sent a confidential account to the government treasury and brought the minister in charge.
- He came wanting to arrest Hiraṇya dāsa, but Hiraṇya dāsa had left home.
- The caudhurī therefore arrested Raghunātha dāsa instead.
Try this today
Write one sentence distinguishing whom the caudhurī sought from whom he actually arrested.
Ask yourself
What stands out to me about Raghunātha dāsa being arrested when the caudhurī was seeking his uncle?
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.