Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Antya 9.48
Choose Fair Repayment Over Unnecessary Killing
“It would be better to take the horses for a proper price and let him gradually repay the balance. Why are you killing him unnecessarily?”
What the purport teaches
- Haricandana Pātra proposed taking the horses for a proper price.
- He suggested allowing Gopīnātha to repay the remaining balance gradually.
- This offered a way to recover the debt without killing him unnecessarily.
Try this today
For one unresolved obligation, write down a fair next step and a realistic schedule for completing it.
Ask yourself
Can I allow a fair, gradual way for someone to fulfill an obligation?
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.