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Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 16.277

Seeking good counsel before proceeding

“Now I wish that you all will be pleased with Me and give Me good consultation. Tell Me how I shall be able to go to Vṛndāvana without impediments.

Śrīla Prabhupāda · Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta Madhya 16.277, translation

What the purport teaches

  • The speaker wished everyone to be pleased with Him.
  • He asked them to give Him good consultation.
  • He wanted their advice on reaching Vṛndāvana without impediments.

Try this today

Ask someone you trust for advice about one obstacle you are facing.

Ask yourself

Are you willing to ask for good counsel when obstacles stand before you?

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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