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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Antya 9.67

A Humble Appeal for Peace

“Kāśī Miśra caught hold of the Lord’s lotus feet and said, “Why should You be agitated by these affairs?”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Antya 9.67, translation

What the purport teaches

  • Kāśī Miśra catches hold of the Lord’s lotus feet before speaking.
  • He asks why the Lord should be agitated by these affairs.
  • His appeal responds to the Lord’s wish not to remain disturbed by materialistic activities.

Try this today

Offer one gentle, respectful word of reassurance to someone who is troubled today.

Ask yourself

When someone is disturbed, can I respond with humility rather than add to the agitation?

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.

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