Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Antya 9.66
Avoid Disturbance From Materialistic Affairs
“If I hear about the activities of materialistic persons, My mind becomes agitated. There is no need for Me to stay here and be disturbed in that way.”
What the purport teaches
- The Lord says that hearing about the activities of materialistic persons agitates His mind.
- He sees no need to remain where such affairs repeatedly disturb Him.
- In this context, the disturbance concerns unpaid treasury money and appeals for protection.
Try this today
Step away from one unnecessary conversation about materialistic affairs today.
Ask yourself
Which conversations about material affairs needlessly disturb my mind?
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.