Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Antya 9.58
The Lord’s Mercy Upon His Devotee
“Hearing this news, the Lord was very pleased. Who can understand the mercy of the Lord upon His devotee?”
What the purport teaches
- The Lord was very pleased when He heard the news.
- The preceding verse describes the devotee carefully counting his chants.
- The question, “Who can understand,” invites wonder at the Lord’s mercy upon His devotee.
Try this today
Before chanting today, pause to reflect on the Lord’s mercy upon His devotee.
Ask yourself
How does the Lord’s pleasure in His devotee’s chanting encourage you?
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.