Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 17.169
Respect Shown Through Obeisances
“As soon as Caitanya Mahāprabhu heard about Mādhavendra Purī’s relationship with the brāhmaṇa, He immediately offered obeisances at his feet. Becoming fearful, the brāhmaṇa also immediately fell at the Lord’s feet.”
What the purport teaches
- Caitanya Mahāprabhu heard about Mādhavendra Purī’s relationship with the brāhmaṇa.
- He immediately offered obeisances at the brāhmaṇa’s feet.
- Becoming fearful, the brāhmaṇa also immediately fell at the Lord’s feet.
Try this today
Read the verse slowly and notice each person’s response before moving on.
Ask yourself
What strikes you about how immediately both the Lord and the brāhmaṇa responded?
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.