Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Antya 6.232
Seek Instruction About Life’s Goal
“ ‘I do not know my duty or the goal of my life. Therefore, please personally give me instructions from Your transcendental mouth.’”
What the purport teaches
- Raghunātha dāsa acknowledged that he did not know his duty.
- He also said that he did not know the goal of his life.
- He therefore asked the Lord to give him instructions personally from His transcendental mouth.
Try this today
Reread the instruction to chant Hare Kṛṣṇa in this batch, then spend a few minutes putting it into practice.
Ask yourself
Am I honest about what I still need to understand concerning my duty and life’s goal?
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.