Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 12.129
Asking Forgiveness for an Innocent Person
“After Svarūpa Dāmodara Gosvāmī returned within the temple, he requested Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu to excuse that innocent person.”
What the purport teaches
- Svarūpa Dāmodara Gosvāmī returned within the temple.
- He requested Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu to excuse the person.
- The translation describes the person as innocent.
Try this today
Before judging someone today, pause to consider whether they may be innocent.
Ask yourself
How can I gently speak on behalf of someone who is innocent?
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.