Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 11.157
The Lord Restrains Unnecessary Humility
“The Lord said, “My dear Murāri, please restrain your unnecessary humility. My mind is disturbed to see your meekness.””
What the purport teaches
- The Lord addresses Murāri affectionately as “My dear Murāri.”
- He asks Murāri to restrain his unnecessary humility.
- The Lord says that seeing Murāri’s meekness disturbs His mind.
Try this today
When you notice a self-belittling thought today, pause and recall the Lord’s affectionate words to Murāri.
Ask yourself
What does the Lord’s response teach me about unnecessary self-belittlement?
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.