Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 12.9
Devotees’ Mercy Leads to the Lord’s Shelter
“By the mercy of all the devotees, one can attain the shelter of the lotus feet of the Lord. Without His mercy, my kingdom does not appeal to me.
What the purport teaches
- By the mercy of all the devotees, one can attain shelter at the Lord’s lotus feet.
- The speaker longs for the Lord’s mercy.
- Without that mercy, even his kingdom does not appeal to him.
Try this today
Offer a brief prayer for the devotees’ mercy to attain shelter at the Lord’s lotus feet.
Ask yourself
What does this prayer show me about the value of the Lord’s mercy?
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.