Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 12.123
The Lord Responds With Outward Anger
“The Gauḍīya Vaiṣṇava then took that water and drank it himself. Seeing that, Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu felt a little unhappy and was also outwardly angry.”
What the purport teaches
- The Gauḍīya Vaiṣṇava took the water from the Lord’s feet.
- He then drank that water himself.
- Seeing this, Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu felt a little unhappy and was also outwardly angry.
Try this today
Pause today to consider how one of your actions affects the person receiving it.
Ask yourself
How willing am I to notice when my actions cause displeasure?
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.