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Patience Before Speaking

“After they had regained their patience, Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu began to speak.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Madhya 10.121, translation

What the purport teaches

  • They regained their patience before Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu spoke.
  • Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu then began to speak.
  • The sequence gives attention to both regained patience and the words that followed.

Try this today

Before one conversation today, pause briefly to regain your patience.

Ask yourself

How might regaining patience help you prepare for a conversation?

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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