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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 1.210

The Lord Understands and Gives Instruction

“By your letters, I could understand your heart. Therefore, in order to teach you, I sent you one verse, which reads as follows.

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Madhya 1.210, translation

What the purport teaches

  • The Lord says that the brothers’ letters enabled Him to understand their heart.
  • He responded by sending them one verse.
  • He explains that He sent the verse in order to teach them.

Try this today

Write one sentence expressing your willingness to be taught by the Lord.

Ask yourself

How willing are you to receive instruction when you express your heart to the Lord?

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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