Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 16.158
Fear Prevents Free Travel
“He informed the Lord that the territory ahead was ruled by a Muslim governor who was a drunkard. Out of fear of this king, no one could walk the road freely.”
What the purport teaches
- The Lord was informed that a Muslim governor ruled the territory ahead.
- The governor was described as a drunkard.
- Fear of this ruler kept people from walking freely along the road.
Try this today
Today, pause to consider the safety of a journey before setting out.
Ask yourself
How might fear affect a person’s freedom to travel?
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.