Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Antya 9.131
The Lord’s Love for His Devotees
“You have now demonstrated Your love for Your devotees, just as when You previously saved the five Pāṇḍavas from great danger.”
What the purport teaches
- Bhavānanda Rāya sees the family’s rescue as a demonstration of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu’s love for His devotees.
- He compares this rescue to the earlier saving of the five Pāṇḍavas from great danger.
- By saying, “You previously saved,” he addresses Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu as the same Lord who protected the Pāṇḍavas.
Try this today
Read this verse slowly and offer a brief prayer of gratitude for the Lord’s care.
Ask yourself
What does Bhavānanda Rāya’s gratitude teach you about recognizing the Lord’s love?
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.