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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 15.292

Mercy Without Hesitation

“Now that he has become a Vaiṣṇava, he is offenseless. You can bestow your mercy upon him without hesitation.”

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Madhya 15.292, translation

What the purport teaches

  • He is now recognized as a Vaiṣṇava.
  • Having become a Vaiṣṇava, he is described as offenseless.
  • The appeal is to bestow mercy upon him without hesitation.

Try this today

Today, acknowledge one positive change in someone rather than dwelling on their past.

Ask yourself

Am I willing to recognize someone’s change and show 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.

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