Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Antya 7.133
Understanding scripture through a teacher’s mercy
“Śrīdhara Svāmī is the spiritual master of the entire world because by his mercy we can understand Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam. I therefore accept him as a spiritual master.
What the purport teaches
- Śrīdhara Svāmī is honored as the spiritual master of the entire world.
- By his mercy, we can understand Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam.
- Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu therefore accepts Śrīdhara Svāmī as a spiritual master, showing respect for his guidance.
Try this today
Before studying today, pause to appreciate the teachers whose guidance helps you understand.
Ask yourself
How can gratitude for spiritual guidance shape the way I 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.