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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Antya 9.54

A Fair Settlement Secures Release

“Then the government took all the horses for a proper price, a time was set for payment of the balance, and Gopīnātha Paṭṭanāyaka was released.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Antya 9.54, translation

What the purport teaches

  • The government accepted all the horses for a proper price.
  • A time was set for payment of the remaining balance.
  • With these arrangements made, Gopīnātha Paṭṭanāyaka was released.

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Set a realistic date for completing one outstanding payment or obligation.

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How might fair terms and a clear deadline help settle an unresolved matter?

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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.

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