Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Antya 7.1
The Devotees’ Mercy Brings Liberation
“Let me offer my respectful obeisances unto the devotees of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu. Simply by the causeless mercy of the devotees engaged in licking honey from His lotus feet, even a fallen soul becomes eternally liberated.”
What the purport teaches
- The author offers respectful obeisances to the devotees of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu.
- These devotees relish the honey of His lotus feet, an image of their deep devotional joy.
- Simply by their causeless mercy, even a fallen soul becomes eternally liberated.
Try this today
Offer a respectful prayer of gratitude to the devotees of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu.
Ask yourself
How might this promise of the devotees’ mercy give you hope?
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.