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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Antya 6.246

Raghunātha Dāsa Hears of His Father’s Search

“He also met Śivānanda Sena, who informed him, “Your father sent ten men to take you away.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Antya 6.246, translation

What the purport teaches

  • Raghunātha dāsa also met Śivānanda Sena.
  • Śivānanda Sena told him that his father had sent ten men to take him away.
  • This news brought his father’s efforts to bring him back into the account of his meetings with the devotees.

Try this today

Read Śivānanda Sena’s words again and identify exactly what he reports.

Ask yourself

Can I notice the family situation described here without assuming motives the text does not give?

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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