Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 17.115
A Description Met With Laughter
“Prakāśānanda Sarasvatī laughed very much to hear this description. Joking and laughing at the brāhmaṇa, he began to speak as follows.”
What the purport teaches
- Prakāśānanda Sarasvatī laughed very much when he heard the description.
- He joked and laughed at the brāhmaṇa.
- His response began with ridicule rather than a respectful reply.
Try this today
Today, listen to someone without joking at their expense.
Ask yourself
How do I respond when someone shares something devotional that I do not understand?
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.