Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 16.230
Unable to Go, Deeply Unhappy
“In this way, eleven people were incessantly keeping Raghunātha dāsa under control. Thus he could not go to Jagannātha Purī, and because of this he was very unhappy.”
What the purport teaches
- Eleven people were constantly keeping Raghunātha dāsa under control.
- Because of this, he could not go to Jagannātha Purī.
- Being unable to go made him very unhappy.
Try this today
Spend a quiet minute reflecting on how painful this restriction was for Raghunātha dāsa.
Ask yourself
How does Raghunātha dāsa’s unhappiness help you understand the importance of his desire to go?
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.