Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Antya 6.329
Narrating While Seeking Mercy
“Praying at the lotus feet of Śrī Rūpa and Śrī Raghunātha, always desiring their mercy, I, Kṛṣṇadāsa, narrate Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta, following in their footsteps.”
What the purport teaches
- Kṛṣṇadāsa prays at the lotus feet of Śrī Rūpa and Śrī Raghunātha.
- He always desires their mercy and narrates Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta while following in their footsteps.
- This closes the sixth chapter of Antya-līlā, describing Lord Caitanya’s meeting with Raghunātha dāsa Gosvāmī.
Try this today
Before your next reading, offer a brief prayer for the mercy of Śrī Rūpa and Śrī Raghunātha.
Ask yourself
What can Kṛṣṇadāsa’s prayerful dependence on mercy teach you about approaching your study?
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.