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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 10.63

The Lord Asks Bhaṭṭācārya to Consider Character

“Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu said, “My dear Bhaṭṭācārya, just consider the character of this man who went with Me to South India.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Madhya 10.63, translation

What the purport teaches

  • Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu addresses Bhaṭṭācārya as “My dear Bhaṭṭācārya.”
  • He asks Bhaṭṭācārya to consider the character of the man before them.
  • The Lord identifies this man as someone who went with Him to South India.

Try this today

Take one minute today to consider what one of your recent actions reveals about your character.

Ask yourself

How carefully do I reflect on my own character?

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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