Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 17.198
The Deer Accompany the Lord Without Fear
“When the does and bucks came and saw the Lord’s face, they began to lick His body. Not being at all afraid of Him, they accompanied Him along the path.”
What the purport teaches
- The does and bucks came and saw the Lord’s face.
- They began to lick His body and were not at all afraid of Him.
- They accompanied Him along the path.
Try this today
Pause today to picture the deer walking beside the Lord without fear.
Ask yourself
How does the deer’s complete lack of fear shape your understanding of this meeting?
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.