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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 12.66

The King Rejoices in His Son’s Activities

“Rāmānanda Rāya and the boy then departed from Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu, and Rāmānanda took him back to the King’s palace. The King was very happy when he heard of his son’s activities.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Madhya 12.66, translation

What the purport teaches

  • Rāmānanda Rāya and the boy departed from Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu.
  • Rāmānanda took the boy back to the King’s palace.
  • The King was very happy when he heard of his son’s activities.

Try this today

Today, listen with appreciation when someone shares a devotional experience.

Ask yourself

How do you respond when you hear about someone else’s devotional activities?

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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