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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 12.118

Responding With Greater Attention

“As soon as they heard Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu say this, everyone became ashamed. Thus the devotees began to work with great attention.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Madhya 12.118, translation

What the purport teaches

  • The devotees heard Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu’s words.
  • As soon as they heard Him, everyone became ashamed.
  • They then began to work with great attention.

Try this today

Choose one task today and complete it with careful attention.

Ask yourself

How can you respond to instruction by giving your work greater attention?

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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