Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Antya 7.91
The Lord’s Response Influences His Followers
“Because Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu did not take Vallabha Bhaṭṭa very seriously, none of the people in Jagannātha Purī would hear any of his explanations.”
What the purport teaches
- Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu did not take Vallabha Bhaṭṭa very seriously.
- Consequently, none of the people in Jagannātha Purī would hear Vallabha Bhaṭṭa’s explanations.
- The verse directly connects their unwillingness to listen with the Lord’s response to him.
Try this today
Reread the Lord’s explanation of Kṛṣṇa’s name in this passage before turning to further interpretations.
Ask yourself
What does this response show me about the importance these people gave to Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu’s judgment?
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.