Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 13.94
Repeated Pushing Interrupts Absorption
“Absorbed in watching Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu dance, Śrīvāsa Ṭhākura could not understand why he was being touched and pushed. After he was pushed again and again, he became angry.”
What the purport teaches
- Śrīvāsa Ṭhākura was absorbed in watching Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu dance.
- He could not understand why he was being touched and pushed.
- After being pushed again and again, he became angry.
Try this today
When someone is absorbed in an activity today, wait for their attention rather than repeatedly interrupting.
Ask yourself
How can I be more considerate toward someone who is deeply absorbed?
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.