Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 15.164
Vāsudeva Datta’s Words Soften the Lord’s Heart
“When Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu heard Vāsudeva Datta’s statement, His heart became very soft. Tears flowed from His eyes, and He began to tremble. In a faltering voice He spoke as follows.”
What the purport teaches
- Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu’s heart became very soft when He heard Vāsudeva Datta’s statement.
- Tears flowed from His eyes, and He began to tremble.
- He responded in a faltering voice, showing how deeply the statement moved Him.
Try this today
Read the translation slowly, pausing to reflect on the Lord’s softened heart.
Ask yourself
What strikes me about the Lord’s response to Vāsudeva Datta’s words?
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.