Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 11.177
Everything Belongs to You
“Kāśī Miśra then told Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu: “Everything belongs to You. What is the use of Your begging? By Your own will You can take whatever You like.”
What the purport teaches
- Kāśī Miśra told Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu that everything belonged to Him.
- He therefore asked what need there was for the Lord to beg.
- He told the Lord that He could take whatever He liked by His own will.
Try this today
Reflect on one possession today while remembering Kāśī Miśra’s words, “Everything belongs to You.”
Ask yourself
How does Kāśī Miśra’s willingness to offer everything challenge my sense of ownership?
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.