Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 16.87
A Proposal Offered with Affection
“Then Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu placed a proposal before Sārvabhauma Bhaṭṭācārya and Rāmānanda Rāya. He embraced them and spoke sweet words.”
What the purport teaches
- Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu placed a proposal before Sārvabhauma Bhaṭṭācārya and Rāmānanda Rāya.
- He embraced them.
- He spoke sweet words as He presented His proposal.
Try this today
When making one request today, speak gently and affectionately.
Ask yourself
How can I bring warmth to a conversation in which I make a request?
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.