Live Caitanya Caritamrta · CC Madhya 17.27
The Lord’s influence moves the animals aside
“Balabhadra Bhaṭṭācārya was very much afraid to see them, but by Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu’s influence, all the animals stood to one side.”
What the purport teaches
- Balabhadra Bhaṭṭācārya was very much afraid when he saw the animals.
- Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu’s influence affected all the animals.
- By His influence, they all stood to one side.
Try this today
Take a quiet moment to recall how the animals stood aside by Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu’s influence.
Ask yourself
What contrast do you notice between Balabhadra Bhaṭṭācārya’s fear and the animals’ response to the Lord?
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.