Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 14.116
Learning Through Gentle Questions
“After taking His seat, Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu wanted to hear about a particular mellow of devotional service; therefore, mildly smiling, He began to question Svarūpa Dāmodara.”
What the purport teaches
- After taking His seat, Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu wanted to hear about a particular mellow of devotional service.
- He began to question Svarūpa Dāmodara.
- He asked while mildly smiling.
Try this today
Write one sincere question about devotional service that you would like to understand better.
Ask yourself
How can a gentle manner help you ask questions about devotional service?
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.